

24/11/1985
The rise and fall of Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Recounting his life with his wife, children and mistress, this biography (based on the recollections of Mussolini's eldest son, Vittorio) chronicles Il Duce's tyranny as he plunges Italy into the dark days of World War II.

George C. Scott
as Benito Mussolini

Virginia Madsen
as Clara Petacci

Lee Grant
as Rachele Mussolini

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
as Edda Mussolini-Ciano

Raúl Juliá
as Count Galeazzo Ciano

Robert Downey Jr.
as Bruno Mussolini

Gabriel Byrne
as Vittorio Mussolini

Kenneth Colley
as King Vittorio Emmanuele

Michael Aldridge
as Matteotti

Gunnar Möller
as Adolf Hitler

Gina Bellman
as Gena Ruberti

George Coulouris
as DeBono

Vernon Dobtcheff
as Sebastiani

Michael Forest
as Prison Commandant

Anne-Louise Lambert
as Orsola

Steve Marshall
as Romano

David Suchet
as Dino Grandi

Wolf Kahler
as Skorzeny

Peter Birch
as Major Schmidt

Paul Kehagias
as Young Bruno

Paul Herzberg
as Major Spogler

Godfrey James
as Badoglio

Spencer Chandler
as Young Vittorio Mussolini

Annabel Leventon
as Senora Pettacci

Eileen Way
as Vendor

David Pullan
as German Officer at Prison

Richard Kane
as Von Ribbentropp

Tracy-Louise Ward
as Maria Giano

Constantine Gregory
as Barone Russo

Robert Gwilym
as Partisan Leader

Philip Madoc
as Bocchini

Michael Forrest
as Prison Commandant

Michael MacKenzie
as Amafi

Bruce Lidington
as Air Force Major

Tony Vogel
as Tarabella

John Moreno
as Man at Border

Deborah Norton
as Mrs. Thompson

Janet Graham
as Fascist Woman

Milton Johns
as German Ambassador

Virginia Hey
as Young Woman

Ryan Michael
as Jewish Boy

Monique Sofronski
as Young girl

Relja Bašić
as

Božidar Smiljanić
as Claretta's Doctor (uncredited)
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