The Killers of Mussolini
Synopsis
As the Salo Republic crumbles around him, Mussolini, along with his mistress and several of his ministers flee with retreating Nazi soldiers, but are caught at the town of Dongo by red partisans. All are brutally executed without trial.
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Nehemiah Persoff
Benito Mussolini
Harry Guardino
Captain Neri
Michael Ansara
Luigi Borotozinni
Ilka Windish
Claretta
John Dehner
Colonel Tedesco
Eduardo Ciannelli
Marshal Graziani
Lawrence Dobkin
Pavolini
Frank Puglia
Cardinal
Erika Remberg
Gianna
Arthur Batanides
Vito
Tige Andrews
Bassi
Alberto Morin
General Cardona
Paul Picerni
Lt. Alfredo
Vito Scotti
Zerbino
Eugene Iglesias
Tullio
Albert Szabo
Major Kutz
Al Ruscio
Vittorio
Edgar Barrier
Borsani
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 4, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Buzz Kulik
- Screenplay & Story
- A. E. Hotchner
- Original Title
- The Killers of Mussolini
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- CBS Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Buzz Kulik
A. E. Hotchner
Department Leadership Roster
Buzz Kulik
Director
A. E. Hotchner
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Killers of Mussolini
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What is The Killers of Mussolini about?
As the Salo Republic crumbles around him, Mussolini, along with his mistress and several of his ministers flee with retreating Nazi soldiers, but are caught at the town of Dongo by red partisans. All are brutally executed without trial.
Who directed The Killers of Mussolini?
The Killers of Mussolini was directed by Buzz Kulik.
Who stars in The Killers of Mussolini?
The principal cast of The Killers of Mussolini includes Nehemiah Persoff, Harry Guardino, Michael Ansara, Ilka Windish, John Dehner.
When was The Killers of Mussolini released and how long is it?
The Killers of Mussolini was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.