Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy
Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy

Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy

2021-02-14 | 54 min

Through letters, diaries and personal testimonies, an account of the complexity and variety of experiences of LGBT Italians during the Fascist dictatorship of Benito Mussolini (1922-43); intimate words that contrast with the lyrics of popular songs and the propaganda of the time, obsessed with extolling the myths of virility, femininity and motherhood and constrained by sexual repression.

Genres

Documentary History

Cast

Luca Ward

Luca Ward

Francesco Baj

Francesco Baj

Stefano Brusa

Stefano Brusa

Fabrizio Bucci

Fabrizio Bucci

Daniela Calò

Daniela Calò

Alessandro Cappa

Alessandro Cappa

Marco Fumarola

Marco Fumarola

Stefano Macchi

Stefano Macchi

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