TV series

The Octopus

Original title: La Piovra

1984 · Ended

Overview

An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.

Cast

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Patricia MillardetSilvia Conti

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Remo GironeTano Cariddi

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Michele PlacidoCommissario Corrado Cattani

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François PérierAvvocato Terrasini

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Florinda BolkanOlga Camastra

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Bruno CremerAntonio Espinosa

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Nicole JametElse Cattani

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Luigi DibertiEttore Salimbeni

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Tony SperandeoTuri Mondello, Santino Rocchi, Segretario di Terrasini

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Vittorio MezzogiornoDavide Licata

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Orso Maria GuerriniGiuseppe Carta

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Ana TorrentMaria Favignana Cariddi

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Alice Di GiuseppeGreta Antinari

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Raoul BovaCapitano Carlo Arcuti, Vice commissario Gianni Breda

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Nicola Di PintoBernardo De Cristoforis

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Cariddi NardulliPaola Cattani

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Giuliana De SioGiulia Antinari

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Stefan DanailovNazareno 'Nuzzo' Marciano

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Ennio FantastichiniSaverio Bronta

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Lorenza IndovinaChiara Bronta

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Xavier DelucLorenzo Ribeira

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Pierre MondyDon Amilcare Attilio Brenno

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Gianni GarofaloMarco Brenno

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Ferruccio De CeresaGenerale Alessio Amadei

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Barbara De RossiContessa Raffaella "Titti" Pecci Scialoia, Contessa Raffaella 'Titti' Pecci Scialoia

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Flavio BucciDon Manfredi

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Adriano PappalardoSantuzzu Salieri

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Maurizio NicolosiMafia Man, scagnozzo di Favignana

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Romina MondelloSara Granchio

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Anja KlingBarbara Greenberg Altamura

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Gilberto IdoneaAvvocato Edoardo Rittone, avvocato Edoardo Rittone, assessore Biagio Silla

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Orazio OrlandoAnnibale Corvo

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Renato CecchettoGiudice Achille Bordonaro

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Francesco BenignoBiagio Granchio

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Marcello PerracchioRagioniere Lo Spanno

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Maurizio Cucèscagnozzo di Torrisi, Taxista

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Fabrizio ContriBarone Francesco Altamura

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Laura MarinoniAugusta Altamura

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Elena ArvigoGiulia Mercuri

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Rolf HoppeProf. Ottavio Ramonte

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Maurizio DonadoniColonnello Valente

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Sebastiano Lo MonacoAvvocato Torrisi

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Franco CastellanoCalogero Cinisi

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Claudia FiorentiniTeresa Mondello

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Andrea LorinaPaul Altamura

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Pippo PattavinaSenatore Aldo Mercuri

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Arturo PagliaMarco Rittone

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Gabriele BocciarelliVanya Marinoff

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Giampiero BianchiAlfredo, marito di Silvia

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Hedy KrissaneHedy, domestico di Mercuri

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Martin BalsamFrank Carrisi

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Daniel CeccaldiNicola Sorbi

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Luca ZingarettiPietro Favignana

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MiettaRosaria Albanese

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Ramona BădescuMaria Cariddi

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Irinei KonstantinovProfessor Monteverde

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Franco Catalano

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Giovanna ReiVioletta

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Peppe ZarboCarmine Torrisi

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Marcello ArnoneMafia Man

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Salvatore Lazzaro

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Gianni MusyUomo Cupola

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Giovanni Espositoprofessore privato di Paul

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Vincenzo GangiChitarrista

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Mariella Lo GiudiceRita, moglie dell'avvocato Rittone

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Roberto HerlitzkaNinni Paradiso

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Ennio ColtortiRosario Granchio

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Ivan YanchevDon Luigi Aragonese

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François MontagutDidier Martenne

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Saro PizzutoDott. Paolo Tripoli

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TMDB ID: 12822 ↗
First aired: 1984-03-11
Last aired: 2001-01-17
Status: Ended
Episode runtime: 120 min
Genres: Drama, Crime
Creators: Nicola Badalucco, Lucio Battistrada
Countries: IT
Languages: Italian

Ratings

TMDB audience7.8/1069 votes

Family guidance

Age ratings

—Not rated in Switzerland (CH)

13Spain (ES)

Not recommended for viewers under the age of 13.

12France (FR)

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

TV-14United States of America (US)

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

15United Kingdom (GB)

No-one under 15 is allowed to see a 15 film at the cinema or buy/rent a 15 rated video. 15 rated works are not suitable for children under 15 years of age.

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All regional certifications (11)

13Spain (ES)

Not recommended for viewers under the age of 13.

12France (FR)

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

TV-14United States of America (US)

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

15United Kingdom (GB)

No-one under 15 is allowed to see a 15 film at the cinema or buy/rent a 15 rated video. 15 rated works are not suitable for children under 15 years of age.

MAustralia (AU)

Recommended for mature audiences; M-rated content may only be broadcast between 8:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. on any day, and additionally between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on schooldays.

K18Finland (FI)

Not allowed air before 11:00 p.m., not recommended for children under 18.

16Germany (DE)

Can be aired only from 10:00pm Uhr to 6:00am.

TItaly (IT)

All ages admitted.

16Netherlands (NL)

Take care with children under 16.

16+Russia (RU)

Only teens the age of 16 or older can watch.

13+Turkey (TR)

Suitable for ages 13 and over.