Joe Wright has directed some of the most famous romantic period dramas of our time. His creative partnership with Keira Knightley brought us a new definitive Jane Austen adaptation with 2005’s Pride and Prejudice , a crushing classic with Atonement , and a devastating epic with Anna Karenina . All of these films examine high-society social structures in specific historical time periods. Later years in Wright’s career delivered an Oscar-winning turn from Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour , a World War II drama. Now, Wright’s latest book-to-screen adaptation/period drama goes back in time to the origins of fascism in Italy.

Mussolini: Son of the Century stars Luca Marinelli as the titular Benito Mussolini. The series is a portrait of Mussolini and his politica

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