Il delitto Matteotti (The Assassination of Matteotti) (1973)
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This film explores the events surrounding the assassination of Mussolini's chief political opponent, socialist Giacomo Matteotti (1885-1924). Matteotti (Franco Nero) was outspoken in his opposition to Mussolini and his principles. Because the investigation of the assassination by an honest judge… More This film explores the events surrounding the assassination of Mussolini's chief political opponent, socialist Giacomo Matteotti (1885-1924). Matteotti (Franco Nero) was outspoken in his opposition to Mussolini and his principles. Because the investigation of the assassination by an honest judge (Vittorio De Sica) climbed up the rank and file of government officials and ultimately pointed directly to Mussolini himself, it made his political base very shaky, and he (Mario Adorf) moved from constitutional government to dictatorship. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Directed By
- Florestano Vancini
- Genres
- Art House & International, Drama
- In Theaters
- Sep 13, 1973 Wide
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Cast
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Mario Adorf
as Benito Mussolini
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Riccardo Cucciolla
as Antonio Gramsci
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Renzo Montagnani
as Guglielmo Tancredi
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Gastone Moschin
as Filippo Turati
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Franco Nero
as Giacomo Matteotti
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Umberto Orsini
as Amerigo Dumini
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Damiano Damiani
as Giovanni Amendola
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Vittorio De Sica
as Judge Mauro del Giudice