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Part 1 of 7 (Part 2)
Translated by Ondrej Mann
Original in Czech: https://deliandiver.org/neofasismus-ve-filmu-cast-1/
“Decadence is a necessary condition for renaissance. That is why I am very happy to live in a society where everything is collapsing. I think this process of decay is completely natural. It is the end of a certain phase of humanity. However, this process of decay needs to be accelerated; it is still too slow. We need to hasten the death of what is rotting. It is necessary to start all over again. To wipe the slate clean, to sweep everything away. There is no solution in continuity.”
—Federico Fellini
The first film dealing with the theme of neo-fascism or neo-Nazism is often considered to be the “spy drama” The Quiller Memorandum (1966, dir. Michael Anderson). (more…)