Mussolini: Son of the Century
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The rise of Benito Mussolini and the birth of fascism in Italy, chronicling a country’s surrender to dictatorship and the relentless ascent of a man who rose from his ashes time and again.
The rise of Benito Mussolini and the birth of fascism in Italy, chronicling a country’s surrender to dictatorship and the relentless ascent of a man who rose from his ashes time and again.
tv review.In Mussolini: Son of the Century, Wright has created a deliriously experimental series about a monstrous figure, jamming as many moving parts, camera tricks, and maximalist flourishes he can fit into the frame to demonstrate how…
Long before Benito Mussolini turns to the camera and says, “Make Italy great again” — speaking in English for the one and only time in Joe Wright’s eight-hour limited series — it’s ... Take, for instance, where the series begins: with…
Indeed, “Son of the Century” is content not to paint Mussolini as some grandmaster playing fourth-dimensional chess; he’s a blustering, self-doubting moron, who merely wants power for its own sake, and who monologues to an enormous metal…
