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Crimes

2006–2010 · 2 seasons

A somber, literary crime anthology where each episode unfolds like a short noir novel, slow and morally tangled.

Created by
Giancarlo De Cataldo
Genres
Crime, Mystery
Starring
Emilio Solfrizzi, Anita Caprioli, Lidia Liberman
Overview
Anthology crime series penned by some of the foremost contemporary Italian noir writers (Camilleri, Faletti, De Cataldo, Carofiglio, Lucarelli, Fois...)

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Created by
Giancarlo De Cataldo
Genres
Crime, Mystery
Starring
Emilio Solfrizzi, Anita Caprioli, Lidia Liberman
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • guilt
  • morality
  • betrayal
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • anthology
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime, mystery
Created by
Giancarlo De Cataldo
Written by
Giampaolo Simi, Luca Rossi, Vittorio M. Testa, Giorgio Faletti
Starring
Emilio Solfrizzi, Anita Caprioli, Lidia Liberman, Paolo De Vita, Mimmo Mancini, Pia Lanciotti, Pilar Abella, Gigi Angelillo
Cinematography
Marco Onorato, Vittorio Omodei Zorini
Length
2 seasons, 16 episodes, 98 min each
Network
Rai 2
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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