The Imperial Lullaby
2020
Documentary
History
Overview
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.
Cast
Rodolfo Graziani
Self - Italian Military (voice) (archive footage)
Directors
Marta Violante
Filippo Foscarini
