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Gabriella Romano

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7 titles

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Behind the camera

Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy poster
6.0

Through letters, diaries and personal testimonies, an account of the complexity and variety of experiences of LGBT Italians during the Fascist dictatorship of Benito Mussolini (1922-43); intimate words that contrast with the lyrics of popular songs and the propaganda of the time, obsessed with extolling the myths of virility, femininity and motherhood and constrained by sexual repression.

Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy

2021

Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy poster
6.0

Through letters, diaries and personal testimonies, an account of the complexity and variety of experiences of LGBT Italians during the Fascist dictatorship of Benito Mussolini (1922-43); intimate words that contrast with the lyrics of popular songs and the propaganda of the time, obsessed with extolling the myths of virility, femininity and motherhood and constrained by sexual repression.

Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy

2021

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7.0

A documentary on the lives of homosexual men under fascism. Among the interviews with those who lived in those days is an interview with Giuseppe B., who was confined at the Tremiti Islands for "pederasty".

Remember

2004

Being Lucy poster
NR

Portrays the life of 85-year-old Italian male-to-female transexual Lucy who lived through the most dramatic moments of recent history, from fascism to deportation to Dachau concentration camp, from the Italian economic post-war “miracle” to sexual liberation.

Being Lucy

2011

Being Lucy poster
NR

Portrays the life of 85-year-old Italian male-to-female transexual Lucy who lived through the most dramatic moments of recent history, from fascism to deportation to Dachau concentration camp, from the Italian economic post-war “miracle” to sexual liberation.

Being Lucy

2011

Violet Gibson: The Woman who Attempted to Murder Mussolini poster
NR

Violet Albina Gibson (31 August 1876 – 2 May 1956) was an Irish woman who attempted to assassinate Benito Mussolini in 1926. She was released without charge but spent the rest of her life in a psychiatric hospital in England.

Violet Gibson: The Woman who Attempted to Murder Mussolini

2009

The Day Before Yesterday poster
NR

The hard life of lesbians during the fascism in Italy, when the woman had value just due to the mother role and the word "lesbian" cannot be pronounced. 5 women as witnesses.

The Day Before Yesterday

2001