Tea with Mussolini
A story of civilized disobedience
1999-03-25 | 117 minutes
Plot Summary
In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sends him to be taken care of by British expatriate Mary Wallace. Mary and her cultured friends - including artist Arabella, young widow Elsa, and archaeologist Georgie - keep a watchful eye over the boy. But the women's cultivated lives take a dramatic turn when Allied forces declare war on Mussolini.
Cast
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Maggie SmithLady Hester Random
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Judi DenchArabella
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Joan PlowrightMary Wallace
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CherElsa Strauss-Almerson
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Lily TomlinGeorgina "Georgie" Rockwell
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Michael WilliamsBritish Consul
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Massimo GhiniPaolo
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Paolo SegantiVittorio Fanfanni
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Claudio SpadaroBenito Mussolini
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Roberto FarnesiMaurizio
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Chris LarkinMajor Gibson
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Hermann WeiskopfGerman Officer
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Pino ColizziGrandi
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