Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy (2021)
Overview
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.
Cast
Luca Ward
The Scientist
Stefano Brusa
Soldier #1 (voice)
Daniela Calò
Maria (voice)
Corrado Oddi
Filippo de Pisis (voice)
Valentina Cervi
Additional Voice (voice)
Sabrina Impacciatore
Additional Voice (voice)
Neri Marcorè
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