Mussolini: Son Of The Century Season 01 -

(Italian: M. Il figlio del secolo ) is a high-octane biographical drama series that chronicles the explosive birth of fascism in Italy. Directed by Joe Wright ( Darkest Hour , Atonement ), the eight-part limited series is based on the international bestseller and Premio Strega-winning novel by Antonio Scurati.

The final shot isn't of a victory, but of a silhouette. Mussolini stands on a balcony, the flickering light of a torchlit parade reflecting in his wide, unblinking eyes. He isn't just a man anymore—he is the "Son of the Century," and the march on Rome has already begun in his mind. specific episode or character arc from this era, like his relationship with Ida Dalser Margherita Sarfatti mussolini: son of the century season 01