"Documentary compiled from archives and accompanied by a poet's commentary, shows the sweep of modern Italian history from 1911 to 1961, centering on the conditions leading to Fascism and the post-WWII reaction to the Fascist experience."
Giancarlo Sbragia
as Narrator (voice)
Emilio Cigoli
Nando Gazzolo
Léon Blum
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eva Braun
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Roberto Farinacci
Francisco Franco
Hermann Göring
Heinrich Himmler
Adolf Hitler
King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
Vladimir Lenin
Benito Mussolini
Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Franco Fortini
Co-Writer
Lino Del Fra
Story
Lino Miccichè
Cecilia Mangini
Joris Ivens
Thanks
Renato Cadueri
Sound Mixer
Alessandro Blasetti
Carlo Lizzani
Director
Giorgio Urschitz
Editor
Screenplay
Egisto Macchi
Original Music Composer