A Lion, A Tiger, A Leopard, and Mussolini Walk into a Movie, or The Strange Case of a Film Called Il Potere
Say what you like about the movie Il Potere (The Power) but it took some seriously “grandi palle” to make it in Italy in 1971. It would take palle ancora più grandi to make it now. Apparently following Abbey Hoffman’s principle that “scared cows make the best hamburger” Augusto Tretti, The director of Il Potere, got himself some ketchup and pickles and set about grinding in earnest.
