UCSC Language Program, Italian Studies Program, Cowell Provost and History Department

Present:

A 2005 documentary folk by Gianfranco Norelli and Fabrizio Laurenti followed by a conversation with director Norelli.

Reception at Cowell Provost’s House 7:00PM.

Running tim 55 minutes in English

Mussolini’s Secret tells the unknown story of Benito Albino, Mussolini’s secret son, and his mother Ida Dalser, and documents the inner workings of a dictatorship and the ways in which ordinary people collaborate in the destruction of innocent fellow citizens.

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