墨索里尼传之法西斯暴君

影片讲述1922年至1943年任意大利首相，独裁者，法西斯主义的创始人墨索里尼的一生。本片运用真实的史料，全面地解读与揭示了墨索里尼在二战中扮演了什么样的角色？他与希特勒，斯大林，丘吉尔，罗斯福之间存在着怎样的私人关系？是谁救了罗马教皇使之免遭德军俘虏？墨索里尼是被谁处决的？这个独裁者私人生活情况如何？This seven hour mini-series is based on the memories of Vittorio Mussolini, the oldest son of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. The film opens in 1922 as Mussolini gathers his power through the use of his Black Shirt militia. Promoting himself as Caesar reincarnate, Il Duce gains a national fervor that peaks after the Italian invasion of Abyssinia (Ethiopia) in 1935. In 1938, Mussolini attempted to promote peace at a Munich conference. Nonetheless he aligned himself with Hitler and drew his country into World War II. Of course, this led to his country's downfall and his total dishonor.