Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy

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.

Genre: Documentary, History

Stars: Luca Ward, Francesco Baj, Stefano Brusa, Fabrizio Bucci, Daniela Calò, Alessandro Cappa

Crew: Fabrizio Laurenti (Writer), Gabriella Romano (Writer), Fabrizio Laurenti (Director of Photography), Patrizia Penzo (Editor), Ugo Laurenti (Original Music Composer), Niccolò Palomba (Additional Director of Photography)

Country: Italy

Language: Italiano

Studio: Istituto Luce Cinecittà

Runtime: 54 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Feb 14, 2021

IMDb: 5

Keywords:male homosexuality, docudrama, female homosexuality, sexual repression, lgbt, italian history, 1930s, personal stories, social prejudices, gay theme, italian fascism, gay artist, letters, lesbian, homosexuality

Watch In HD Download In HD Watchlist

Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy

Images