Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini

3/3/20201h 30min6.0/10(1 TMDB votes)

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Directed by Barrie Dowdall

Plot

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.