Tea with Mussolini
A story of civilized disobedience
19991h 57mNo ratings yet
- Drama
- Comedy
- War
Overview
In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sends him to be taken care of by British expatriate Mary Wallace. Mary and her cultured friends - including artist Arabella, young widow Elsa, and archaeologist Georgie - keep a watchful eye over the boy. But the women's cultivated lives take a dramatic turn when Allied forces declare war on Mussolini.
Keywords
- 1940s
- loss of loved one
- world war ii
- italy
- hotel
- 1930s
- widow
- female friendship
- ambassador
- florence
- benito mussolini
- expatriate
- florence, italy
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 25, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english, italian, russian
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Italy
- Production
- Medusa Produzione,Cattleya,Cineritmo,Film and General Productions,Cattleya, Cineritmo, Film and General Productions, Medusa Produzione
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $21,001,563
- IMDb
- tt0120857