2011 · 1h 15m · Documentary, History
Genres: Documentary, History
Using astounding footage from the Luce archives (newsreels, but also true films) Il sorriso del capo/The Smile of the Leader shows how propaganda works, presents everyday life in its most revealing details, and describes a country's "education".
Director: Marco Bechis
Writers: Marco Bechis, Gigi Riva
Music by: Pericle Odierna
Cinematography: Alvise Tedesco
Editor: Marco Bechis, Iacopo Patierno