
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding of the Cinecittà studios and the successful birth of a domestic star system, populated by very peculiar artists among whom stood out several beautiful, magnetic, special actresses; a dark story of war, drugs, sex, censorship and tragedy.
Director
Marco Spagnoli
Languages
English, Italian
Status
Released
Who's In It

Vinicio Marchioni
Self - Narrator (voice)

Martina Querini
Clara Calamai

Silvia Alù
Carla Del Poggio

Cristina Comencini
Self - Filmmaker

Giuliano Montaldo
Self - Filmmaker

Carlo Vanzina
Self - Filmmaker

Enrico Vanzina
Self - Filmmaker

Enrico Lucherini
Self - Press Agent

Alessandro Roia
Vittorio Mussolini (voice)

Benito Mussolini
Self - Politician (archive footage)

William Powell
Self - Actor (archive footage)

Douglas Fairbanks
Self - Actor (archive footage)

Mary Pickford
Self - Actress (archive footage)

Mahatma Gandhi
Self - Politician (archive footage)

Amelia Earhart
Self - Aviator (archive footage)

Leopold Stokowski
Self - Musician (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Doris Duranti
Self - Actress (archive footage)

Clara Calamai
Self - Actress (archive footage)

Alida Valli
Self - Actress (archive footage)
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