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Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985)

The rise and fall of Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Recounting his life with his wife, children and mistress, this biography (based on the recollections of Mussolini's eldest son, Vittorio) chronicles Il Duce's tyranny as he plunges Italy into the dark days of World War II.

Released Nov. 24, 1985 320 min Episode 80 min None+

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, War

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Production Companies: Triangle Productions

Network: NBC

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

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NBC
320 min
80 min/ep
Nov. 24, 1985
Nov. 26, 1985, midnight
Ended
NR