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Videocracy (2009)

"The Shame of Europe"

6.520091h 25mIT
Documentary

Directed by Erik Gandini

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

1h 25m

Language

IT

Release

August 28, 2009

Director

Erik Gandini

Official Trailer

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Overview

In a country where bella figura is a national pastime, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is the maestro of media manipulation. Having risen to political primacy with the aid of his Mediaset empire, he now controls 90% of the bel paese’s television channels including the state-run RAI network. Quantit...

Cast

Silvio Berlusconi

Silvio Berlusconi

Silvio Berlusconi

Flavio Briatore

Flavio Briatore

Flavio Briatore

Fabrizio Corona

Fabrizio Corona

Fabrizio Corona

Lele Mora

Lele Mora

Lele Mora

Simona Ventura

Simona Ventura

Simona Ventura

Marella Giovannelli

Marella Giovannelli

Marella Giovannelli

Rick Canelli

Rick Canelli

Rick Canelli

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Videocracy (2009), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In a country where bella figura is a national pastime, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is the maestro of media manipulation. Having risen to political primacy with the aid of his Mediaset empire, he now controls 90% of the bel paese’s television channels including the state-run RAI network. Quantity, it seems, does not equal quality. Fed on a diet of semi-naked dancing girls, inane competitions and rickety reality shows built around the most ridiculous of premises, is it any wonder that Italians are becoming a nation of fame-hungry wannabes?

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Videocracy. 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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