Crime runs in the family.
"Gomorra - La serie," produced by Fandango and Cattleya in Italy in 2014, is a gripping crime drama that delves deep into the heart of Naples' criminal underworld. Inspired by Roberto Saviano's bestselling book, the series offers an unflinching look at the lives of those entangled in the brutal power struggles of the Camorra, a powerful Neapolitan mafia. The show masterfully intertwines the personal and professional lives of its characters, showcasing the relentless pursuit of power and the devastating consequences that follow. The series follows the rise of Ciro Di Marzio, a cunning and ambitious member of the Savastano clan, and Genny Savastano, the son of the clan's leader, Pietro Savastano. As they navigate the treacherous landscape of organized crime, alliances are forged and broken, and loyalties are tested. The narrative is driven by intense character development and a relentless pace, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats as they witness the brutal realities of mafia life. What sets "Gomorra - La serie" apart is its raw authenticity and gritty realism. Filmed on location in Naples, the series captures the city's stark beauty and its darker corners with equal intensity. The use of local dialect and the involvement of real-life former Camorra members as consultants lend an unparalleled level of credibility to the storytelling. This authenticity is further enhanced by the exceptional performances of the cast, who bring depth and nuance to their complex characters. "Gomorra - La serie" is not just a crime drama; it is a profound social commentary on the impact of organized crime on society. It explores themes of corruption, loyalty, and the struggle for survival in a world where violence is a daily reality. Through its compelling narrative and unflinching portrayal of the Camorra, the series offers a powerful and thought-provoking look at the human cost of the mafia's reign.
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Year2014
Number of episodes58
Number of seasons5
Episode run time
StatusEnded
GenresCrimeDrama
Production countriesItaly







