Massimo Ghini

Massimo Ghini

  • Born: 1954-10-12
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  • Extended Reading
    • Kennedy 2022-01-17 08:02:21

      "Drinking Tea with Mussolini"

      The literature of Shakespeare and the beauty of Florence's architecture, Franco Zeffirelli combined the experience of Anglo-American women and Italian boys in World War II through his best field into a beautiful and moving story.

      In fact, the story itself is not new, even too dramatic. However,...

    • Agustina 2022-01-17 08:02:21

      Don't know what title to write

      This is a movie that is not eye-catching at all, difficult to enter the scene, and very sleepy to watch, but the more you watch it, the more you will be attracted by the spirit and persistence of the old ladies.

      I remember seeing where my father went. There was a period when Cai Guoqing and his son...

    • Paula 2022-03-26 09:01:12

      Quite a touching story. Famous cast. Different perspective on Mussolini's Italy.

    • Tina 2022-04-23 07:03:55

      I watched it in a hurry on the plane and did not leave a short comment. I will revisit it in early 2022 in 9 years. It is so kind that I must add one more star. Will definitely go to Florence again.

    Tea with Mussolini quotes

    • [first lines]

      Title Card: Florence 1935.

      Title Card: The love affair between the artistically-inclined English community and Florence was soon to be overshadowed by the clouds of war.

      Title Card: But at the moment the sun is still shining on the squares and statues, and the dictator Mussolini is the gentleman who makes the trains run on time.

      Connie Raynor: Excuse me, are you the Consul?

      British Consul: Yes.

      Connie Raynor: Connie Raynor of the Morning Post. I'm fascinated to know what His Majesty's Consul in Florence makes of it all?

      British Consul: I can't believe your readers would be interested in our little ceremony.

      Connie Raynor: Oh, they are. Since Mussolini, we can't get enough of Italy.

    • British Consul: We live in an age of great dictators.