The Octopus (1984)
Original title: La Piovra
The Octopus is a 1984 Italian-language drama series created by Nicola Badalucco and Lucio Battistrada. It stars Patricia Millardet, Remo Girone and Michele Placido.
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.
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Cast
- Patricia Millardet as Silvia Conti
- Remo Girone as Tano Cariddi
- Michele Placido as Commissario Corrado Cattani
- François Périer as Avvocato Terrasini
- Florinda Bolkan as Olga Camastra
- Bruno Cremer as Antonio Espinosa
- Nicole Jamet as Else Cattani
- Luigi Diberti as Ettore Salimbeni
- Tony Sperandeo as Santino Rocchi
- Barbara De Rossi as Contessa Raffaella "Titti" Pecci Scialoia
- Vittorio Mezzogiorno as Davide Licata
- Orso Maria Guerrini as Giuseppe Carta