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Italian Wings Over the Skies of Brazil (1931)

"A fascist arrival: Balbo's triumphant landing in Rio"

7.019310h 10mPT
DocumentaryHistory

Directed by Ottorino Pietras

Rating

7.0/10

Runtime

0h 10m

Language

PT

Release

January 15, 1931

Director

Ottorino Pietras

Overview

On an expedition through Latin America, Italian General Italo Balbo made the Atlantic crossing with his seaplane squadron, which left Boloma, entered Brazilian territory via Natal and now ended its journey in the capital Rio de Janeiro. Arrival of the fascist squadron at Enseada de Botafogo. People,...

Cast

Italo Balbo

Italo Balbo

Self (archive footage)

Vittorio Cerrutti

Vittorio Cerrutti

Self (archive footage)

Onorevole Mammalella

Onorevole Mammalella

Self (archive footage)

Getúlio Vargas

Getúlio Vargas

Self (archive footage)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Italian Wings Over the Skies of Brazil (1931), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

On an expedition through Latin America, Italian General Italo Balbo made the Atlantic crossing with his seaplane squadron, which left Boloma, entered Brazilian territory via Natal and now ended its journey in the capital Rio de Janeiro. Arrival of the fascist squadron at Enseada de Botafogo. People, many in boats, applaud the descent of the seaplanes. A group of officers searches the soldiers in profile. Italo Balbo, Ambassador Vittorio Cerrutti and Royal Consul Onorevole Mammalella watch the parade of troops. A group of officers with Col. Magdalena, "the intrepid hero of several aerial feats". At the Catete Palace, Balbo and Cerrutti are received by the President of the Provisional Government, Getúlio Vargas, and his ministers. The Italian delegation leaves the Catete Palace.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Italian Wings Over the Skies of Brazil. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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