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The Octopus (1984)

The fight against the mafia!

  • Mar 11, 1984
  • 10 seasons · 48 episodes
  • TV-14

7.8/10

TMDB user score
69 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

The Octopus is a drama and crime series created by Nicola Badalucco and Lucio Battistrada. Its leading cast includes Patricia Millardet, Remo Girone and Michele Placido. It premiered on March 11, 1984 on Rai 1. TMDB lists 10 seasons and 48 episodes so far and has ended. Its original language is Italian.

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time to finish
About 96 hours, based on 48 episodes at 120 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-14
Language
Italian (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
7.8/10 from 69 TMDB votes

Trailer

"La Piovra 10" directed by Luigi Perelli (elena arvigo) · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Patricia Millardet Silvia Conti 31 episodes
  • Remo Girone Tano Cariddi 27 episodes
  • Michele Placido Commissario Corrado Cattani 25 episodes
  • François Périer Avvocato Terrasini 19 episodes
  • Florinda Bolkan Olga Camastra 18 episodes
  • Bruno Cremer Antonio Espinosa 17 episodes
  • Nicole Jamet Else Cattani 12 episodes
  • Luigi Diberti Ettore Salimbeni 12 episodes
  • Tony Sperandeo Turi Mondello 12 episodes
  • Vittorio Mezzogiorno Davide Licata 11 episodes
  • Orso Maria Guerrini Giuseppe Carta 11 episodes
  • Ana Torrent Maria Favignana Cariddi 11 episodes
  • Alice Di Giuseppe Greta Antinari 11 episodes
  • Raoul Bova Capitano Carlo Arcuti 10 episodes
  • Nicola Di Pinto Bernardo De Cristoforis 8 episodes
  • Cariddi Nardulli Paola Cattani 7 episodes
  • Giuliana De Sio Giulia Antinari 7 episodes
  • Stefan Danailov Nazareno 'Nuzzo' Marciano 6 episodes

Seasons

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