TV series

Ritratto di Donna Velata

1975 · 1 season

A slow, unsettling Italian mystery that blends art, ancient secrets, and creeping dread into a haunting puzzle.

Overview: Test driver Luigi Certaldo meets Elisa at a party. They go to Volterra in Tuscany and meet Alberto Certaldo, Luigi's cousin. In the house is a painting that portrays a veiled woman whose face is identical to Elisa's. Strange events follow one another and an Etruscan funerary urn Is found that seems to contain indication to find an Etruscan necropolis full of treasures. Two people die. Luigi and Elisa are afraid. They meet a strange child-medium and a creepy old men called "Nebbia". Something terrible is about to happen.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, fate, death, identity
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
fate
death
identity
obsession
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild