Fascism – its roots, legacy and contemporary manifestations – is a leitmotif running throughout the 79th Venice Film Festival as Italy marks the centenary of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini’s ...

It was Adolf Hitler’s name that became synonymous with evil, but his Italian counterpart — Benito Mussolini, named for a Mexican revolutionary leader by his staunchly Socialist father — was arguably ...

In “The March on Rome,” which world premiered in the Venice Days sidebar of Venice Film Festival, Northern Irish-Scottish filmmaker Mark Cousins tracks the ascent of fascism in Italy in the 1920s, and ...

Mussolini book leads to 8-part TV series unveiled in Venice Story resonates today as far-right rises again, director says False narratives about Mussolini persist in Italy VENICE, Sept 6 (Reuters) - ...

A long-lost Hollywood film featuring Benito Mussolini was screened in Italy on Tuesday. Photo: Vituzzu A long-lost 1923 Hollywood film featuring Benito Mussolini was screened in Italy on Tuesday after ...

Vincere is a docudrama portraying the events surrounding Benito Mussolini (Filippo Timi) in his youth, beginning in 1907 when he was a member of the Socialist Party. Mussolini was a revolutionary when ...

A new docu-drama examining the life of an Irish woman who shot Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini in the face as he addressed a crowd in Rome has debuted at this year's Kerry International Film ...

Alessandra Mussolini, the granddaughter of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, has threatened to sue the makers of a film that claims she wants to have Romanian immigrants killed. Mussolini is seeking ...

ROME (AP) - A new film that comically imagines dictator Benito Mussolini returning to present-day Italy and trying to stage a comeback opened Thursday, in the middle of an election campaign that has ...

Mussolini's secret mistress and their love child come to life in a film by Italian director Marco Bellocchio showing in competition at the Cannes film festival. "Vincere" recounts the ends to which ...