: Andrea Canaletti (Frank Matano), an aspiring filmmaker struggling for success, accidentally captures Mussolini on film. Believing him to be a dedicated method actor or cosplayer, Canaletti decides to film a documentary about him.

: Mussolini becomes a viral sensation on social media and eventually a TV star. Television executives, seeing him as a ratings goldmine, give him a "new balcony"—a reality program—from which he can address the masses once again. Themes and Satire

The film serves as a "tragicomedy" that holds a mirror up to contemporary Italian society. It explores how the same issues that plagued the country decades ago—such as political corruption, poverty, and social unrest—make the population vulnerable to the charms of a "strongman" figure. It highlights the power of modern media to normalize extremist views under the guise of entertainment. Sono tornato (2018)