The Imperial Lullaby
The armies of Fascist Italy conquered Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia, in May 1936, thus culminating the African colonial adventure of the ruthless dictator Benito Mussolini, by then lord of Libya, Eritrea and Somalia; a bloody and tragic story told through the naive drawings of Pietro Dall'Igna, an Italian schoolboy born in 1925.
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The Imperial Lullaby
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 21, 2020
Runtime
0h 24m
Genres
Documentary, History
User Score
53%
Original Title
Africa bianca
Production Companies
CSC, Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Director
Filippo Foscarini
Description
The armies of Fascist Italy conquered Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia, in May 1936, thus culminating the African colonial adventure of the ruthless dictator Benito Mussolini, by then lord of Libya, Eritrea and Somalia; a bloody and tragic story told through the naive drawings of Pietro Dall'Igna, an Italian schoolboy born in 1925.
