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The Imperial Lullaby
The Imperial Lullaby

The Imperial Lullaby

5.3/10
March 21, 2020
24 minutes
Filippo Foscarini
Documentary History

Overview

The armies of Fascist Italy conquered Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia, in May 1936, thus culminating the African colonial adventure of the ruthless dictator Benito Mussolini, by then lord of Libya, Eritrea and Somalia; a bloody and tragic story told through the naive drawings of Pietro Dall'Igna, an Italian schoolboy born in 1925.

Movie Details

Release Date

March 21, 2020

Runtime

24 minutes

Director

Filippo Foscarini

Rating

5.3/10

Production Companies

CSC Istituto Luce Cinecittà

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