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Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini

Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini

2020

6

Categories:

  • Documentary
  • Drama

Overview:

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.

Kevin de la Isla O'Neill

Director, Writer

Barrie Dowdall

Director, Writer

Siobhan Lynam

Writer

Cast:

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  • Olwen Fouéré

    Olwen Fouéré

    Violet Gibson
  • Paraic Cullen

    Paraic Cullen

    Rosario Marciano
  • Siobhan Lynam

    Siobhan Lynam

    Mary McGrath
  • Ciaran McGlynn

    Ciaran McGlynn

    Dr. Giannelly
  • Laura Kelly

    Laura Kelly

    Constance Gibson
  • Michael Heavey

    Michael Heavey

    Willie Gibson