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Luigi Einaudi. Diary of Exile
Luigi Einaudi. Diary of Exile

LUIGI EINAUDI. DIARY OF EXILE

Luigi Einaudi. Diario dell'esilio svizzero

Directed by Villi Hermann
Switzerland, 2000
Documentary

Synopsis

On the 8th of September 1943 Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961), future first president of the Italian Republic, abandoned Turin, which was occupied by the Wehrmacht, and went to Switzerland. It was “the flight of the people in the face of the barbarians”, he wrote in his “Diary of Exile”.

Synopsis

On the 8th of September 1943 Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961), future first president of the Italian Republic, abandoned Turin, which was occupied by the Wehrmacht, and went to Switzerland. It was “the flight of the people in the face of the barbarians”, he wrote in his “Diary of Exile”.