Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy

Original title: Baci rubati: amori omosessuali nell'Italia fascista

Duration: 54 min

Release date: 2021-02-14

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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.

Documentary History

Baci rubati: amori omosessuali nell'Italia fascista

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as The Scientist

as Sailor (voice)

as Soldier #1 (voice)

as Raimondo (voice)

as Maria (voice)

Alessandro Cappa

Alessandro Cappa

as Giovanni Comisso (voice)

as Police Officer (voice)

as Soldier #2 (voice)

as Mogliana Youth (voice)

as Filippo de Pisis (voice)

as Ottone Rosai (voice)

Valentina Cervi

Valentina Cervi

as Additional Voice (voice)

Sabrina Impacciatore

Sabrina Impacciatore

as Additional Voice (voice)

as Additional Voice (voice)

Gianni Rossi Barilli

Gianni Rossi Barilli

as Self - Journalist

Francesco Gnerre

Francesco Gnerre

as Self - Professor

Giovanni Dall'Orto

Giovanni Dall'Orto

as Self - Historian

Dario Petrosino

Dario Petrosino

as Self - Historian

Silvia Mazzoleni

Silvia Mazzoleni

as Self - Teacher

as Self - Collector

as Self - Collector

Riccardo Esposito

Riccardo Esposito

as Self - Book Publisher

Ausilia Veneruso

Ausilia Veneruso

as Self - Book Publisher

Marcela Leone de Andreis

Marcela Leone de Andreis

as Self - Historian

Margherita Giacobino

Margherita Giacobino

as Self - Writer

as Self - Journalist (voice) (archive footage)

Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

as Self - Poet (archive footage)

Filippo de Pisis

Filippo de Pisis

as Self - Poet (archive footage)

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Gabriella Romano

Gabriella Romano

Fabrizio Laurenti

Fabrizio Laurenti

Original Music Composer

Fabrizio Laurenti

Fabrizio Laurenti

Director of Photography

Niccolò Palomba

Niccolò Palomba

Additional Director of Photography

Gianni Rossi Barilli

Gianni Rossi Barilli

Technical Advisor

Enrico Bufalini

Enrico Bufalini

Nathalie Giacobino

Nathalie Giacobino

Executive Producer

Luca Locate Luciani

Luca Locate Luciani

Technical Advisor

Graphic Designer

Sound Effects Editor

Flavia Battaglia

Flavia Battaglia

Gabriella Romano

Gabriella Romano

Fabrizio Laurenti

Fabrizio Laurenti

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