Documentary ·History · Italy · 2017 · 1h 14m

Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts

Cinecittà Babilonia: sesso, droga e camicie nere

Director

Cast

Vinicio Marchioni as Self - Narrator (voice) Martina Querini as Clara Calamai Eleonora Belcamino as Maria Denis Eleonora Mancini as Elsa De Giorgi Silvia Alù as Carla Del Poggio Marta Manduca as Doris Duranti

Crew

Niccolò Palomba — Director of Photography Patrizia Pento — Editor Max Di Carlo — Original Music Composer Marco Spagnoli — Writer Enrico Bufalini — Producer

Synopsis

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding of the Cinecittà studios and the successful birth of a domestic star system, populated by very peculiar artists among whom stood out several beautiful, magnetic, special actresses; a dark story of war, drugs, sex, censorship and tragedy.

Mood & Themes

rome, italy cinema on cinema world war ii italian history 1940s self-censorship 1930s cinema history film censorship italian fascism

Key Collaborators

Marco Spagnoli Director Niccolò Palomba Director of Photography Patrizia Pento Editor Max Di Carlo Original Music Composer Marco Spagnoli Writer Enrico Bufalini Producer

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