Kevin de la Isla O'Neill
Director
Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini (2020)
The true and forgotten story of Violet Gibson, daughter of the Lord Chancellor to Ireland, who shot fascist dictator Benito Mussolini at point-blank range as she faced a Fascist mob in Rome in 1926. The film looks at how she almost changed the course of history and the enormous personal price she paid.
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Keywords: imdb.irish-woman, imdb.1920s, imdb.assassination-attempt, imdb.anglo-irish-ascendancy, imdb.european-history, imdb.italy, imdb.italian-history + 46 more, imdb.rise-of-fascism, imdb.fascist-italy, imdb.attempt-to-assassinate-benito-musolini, imdb.reference-to-fascist-italy, imdb.reference-to-benito-mussolini, imdb.dictator, imdb.victorian-era, imdb.reference-to-assassination, imdb.history-documentary, imdb.ireland, imdb.dublin-ireland, imdb.aristocratic-family, imdb.british-aristocracy, imdb.reference-to-the-easter-rising, imdb.1910s, imdb.gaeilge, imdb.reference-to-world-war-one, imdb.conversion-to-catholicism, imdb.italian-premier, imdb.italian-fascist, imdb.reference-to-the-vatican, imdb.fascist-dictator, imdb.dictatorship, imdb.suicide-attempt-with-a-gun, imdb.rome-italy, imdb.attempted-murder, imdb.female-protagonist, imdb.biographical-documentary, imdb.historical-event, imdb.insanity-defense, imdb.gynecological-exam, imdb.gynecological-examination, imdb.shooting, imdb.reference-to-a-lunatic-asylum, imdb.reference-to-winston-churchill, imdb.hysteria, imdb.lunatic-asylum, imdb.daughter, imdb.year-1922, imdb.year-1926, imdb.year-1924, imdb.year-1927, aspectratio.1-85-1, imdb.eight-word-title, imdb.post-world-war-one, imdb.character-name-in-title
Watch Providers: Tubi TV, Fawesome
Production Companies: Ned Kelly Pictures
Country: Ireland
Production Country:
Ireland
Languages:
English
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90 min
March 3, 2020
Released
NR