Andor creator Tony Gilroy has said that the bootlicking weasel character Syril Karn might be the show's most romantic ...

Among the Jews notable in Italian fascism was Margherita Sarfatti, Mussolini’s girlfriend from 1911 to 1930 and a close advisor until 1938. In 1925 she wrote a flattering biography of the Italian ...

Mubi has acquired the Joe Wright -directed drama series “Mussolini: Son of the Century” for North America, Latin America, Belgium, Luxembourg, Turkey, India and New Zealand in a multi ...

Joe Wright ‘s buzzy eight-part drama series “ Mussolini: Son of the Century ” has finally found a home, as MUBI will be distributing the show on its streaming service later this year. The ...

Mussolini was made leader of a new government on October 31, 1922. Like Hitler in 1933, Mussolini’s rule started as the head of a coalition government including non-fascist parties.

On April 28, 1945, the dictator Benito Mussolini was executed by members of the Italian resistance, along with his mistress Clara Petacci. The next day, their bodies were dumped in a Milan square ...

Saint Francis and Mussolini, The Saint, The Duce, The Pope. Religion and Politics in an Age of Crisis. Oxford, UK: Peter Lang (under contract) “Co-Teaching Black Italian Cinema” with Fred Kudjo ...

If that sounds incongruous on the page, it is utterly electrifying on the screen. So too is series lead Luca Marinelli, uncanny as Mussolini with his jutting jaw, simian posture and resonant voice.

Democracy, this series tells us, is extremely fragile. At one point Mussolini turns to the camera and says: "Democracy is beautiful. It even allows you the possibility of destroying it." ...

This and the other three books in Scurati’s series about Mussolini have provoked controversy among Italian historians of fascism, not least for some of the , but also for what they considered a ...

Adolf Hitler’s “English girlfriend” was bullied by Joseph Goebbels because she said she did not like Benito Mussolini, her secret diaries have revealed.