Film·2020·1h 30m

Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini

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The true and forgotten story of Violet Gibson, daughter of the Lord Chancellor to Ireland, who shot fascist dictator Benito Mussolini at point-blank range as she faced a Fascist mob in Rome in 1926. The film looks at how she almost changed the course of history and the enormous personal price she paid.

Directed by Barrie Dowdall, Kevin de la Isla O'Neill

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10 credited

Olwen Fouéré
Olwen FouéréViolet Gibson
Paraic Cullen
Paraic CullenRosario Marciano
Siobhan Lynam
Siobhan LynamMary McGrath
Ciaran McGlynn
Ciaran McGlynnDr. Giannelly
Laura Kelly
Laura KellyConstance Gibson
Michael Heavey
Michael HeaveyWillie Gibson
Aidan J Collins
Aidan J CollinsGiacomo Matteotti
Ciara Kilbride
Ciara KilbrideNurse Maclean
Cara Kochs
Cara KochsClara Petacci
Meagan Spellman
Meagan SpellmanItalian Nurse (voice)

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