Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini (2020)
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.
Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot MussoliniDocumentary, Drama
Cast
- Olwen Fouéré — Violet Gibson
- Paraic Cullen — Rosario Marciano
- Siobhan Lynam — Mary McGrath
- Ciaran McGlynn — Dr. Giannelly
- Laura Kelly — Constance Gibson
- Michael Heavey — Willie Gibson
- Aidan J Collins — Giacomo Matteotti
- Ciara Kilbride — Nurse Maclean
- Cara Kochs — Clara Petacci
- Meagan Spellman — Italian Nurse (voice)
Where to watch Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini
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