The Assassination of Matteotti

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The Assassination of Matteotti

1973

1h 54m

6.6(31 votes)

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How the Italian Fascist Party managed to turn the physical elimination of a political enemy into a test of strength fundamental for the ascent into the totalitarian regime.

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39 members

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Franco Nero

Giacomo Matteotti

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Mario Adorf

Benito Mussolini

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Umberto Orsini

Amerigo Dumini

Directing

Vittorio De Sica

Mauro Del Giudice

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Renzo Montagnani

Umberto Tancredi

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Gastone Moschin

Filippo Turati

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Riccardo Cucciolla

Antonio Gramsci

Directing

Damiano Damiani

Giovanni Amendola

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Stefano Oppedisano

Piero Gobetti

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Manuela Kustermann

Ada Gobetti

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Giulio Girola

Vittorio Emanuele III

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Cesare Barbetti

Cesare Rossi

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Pietro Biondi

Filippo Filippelli

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Mario Maffei

Emilio De Bono

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Max Dorian

Roberto Farinacci

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Orazio Stracuzzi

Giovanni Marinelli

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Antonio La Raina

Alfredo Rocco

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Piero Gerlini

Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani

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Giorgio Favretto

Giovanni Gronchi

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Mico Cundari

Giovanni Colonna di Cesarò

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Ezio Marano

Alcide De Gasperi

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Michele Malaspina

cardinale Pietro Gasparri

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Valerio Ruggeri

don Luigi Sturzo

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Aldo De Carellis

conte Santucci

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José Quaglio

questore Bertini

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Gianni Solaro

procuratore generale Crisafulli

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Mimmo Darni

Edoardo Agnelli

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Gino Santercole

generale della milizia

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Franco Silva

Benedetto Fasciolo

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Maurizio Arena

Attivista comunista

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Giovanni Brusadori

Emilio Lussu

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Manlio Busoni

Claudio Treves

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Andrea Costa

onorevole Gonzales

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Roberto Marelli

Giuseppe Donati

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Renato Montalbano

conte Giacomo Suardo

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Pietro Tordi

presidente della commissione istruttoria del Senato

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Ugo Sasso

un industriale

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Alfredo Francesco Bertini

cancelliere Scagnetti

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Tullio Valli

Unknown Role

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