Cesare
- Artefact Type:
-
theatrical piece
- Description:
- 1939 spectacular historical drama centered on the figure of Cesar, quintessential Roman hero, embodying the ideals of the Fascist man and specifically Mussolini.
- First Performance Date:
- 1939-04-24
- Author:
- > Giovacchino Forzano
- Additional Author:
- > Benito Mussolini
- Actor:
- > Elena Zareschi
- Actor:
- > Arnaldo Foà
- First Performance Theatre:
- > Arena di Verona
- Theatre Location:
- > Verona
- Genre:
- > Historical Drama
State art Totalitarian art Nationalism Anti-liberalism New Man Assent Consensus Collectivity Sacralization Totalitarian realism Mass culture Hegemony Totalitarian consent Historicity Public spectacle