The Imperial Lullaby
Africa bianca
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
FCAT
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Filippo Foscarini, Marta Violante
- Screenplay & Story
- Filippo Foscarini
- Original Title
- Africa bianca
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, Latin
- Runtime
- 24m
- Production Studios
- CSC, Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Filippo Foscarini, Marta Violante
Filippo Foscarini
Marta Violante
Department Leadership Roster
Filippo Foscarini
Director
Marta Violante
Director
Filippo Foscarini
Writer
Marta Violante
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Imperial Lullaby.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Imperial Lullaby
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What is The Imperial Lullaby about?
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.
Who directed The Imperial Lullaby?
The Imperial Lullaby was directed by Filippo Foscarini, Marta Violante.
Who stars in The Imperial Lullaby?
The principal cast of The Imperial Lullaby includes Rodolfo Graziani.
When was The Imperial Lullaby released and how long is it?
The Imperial Lullaby was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 24m.