# 'A Special Day':  The Machismo Meet-Cute of 1938

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Podcast: [Fascism on Film Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fascism-on-film-podcast-7403915)
Published: 2025-12-14T13:03:45+00:00
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James and Teal look at life under fascism through the prism of two mismatched people in Italy on a single day when Hitler and Mussolini solidified their alliance in 1977’s ”A Special Day.”

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