Mussolini: Son Of The Century Series 2021

Outside, a group of children—future Balilla —are playing war with sticks. One of them, no older than six, raises a wooden rifle and shouts: “Duce! Duce!”

It depicts Mussolini as a charismatic former socialist and journalist who exploits post-WWI exhaustion and economic turmoil to "smell the times ahead." mussolini: son of the century series

The soundtrack, composed by Tom Rowlands of The Chemical Brothers, provides a pulsating, modern heartbeat that emphasizes the "futurist" and aggressive nature of the early Fascist movement. Outside, a group of children—future Balilla —are playing

There is a comfortable distance in historical drama. We often look back at the monsters of the 20th century as relics—static statues of evil that we can safely judge from our modern moral high ground. Mussolini: Son of the Century violently shatters that safety glass. no older than six