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Il segno del comando

1971 · 1 season

A slow, atmospheric plunge into occult mystery, where Rome's shadows and a writer's obsession create a lingering, uneasy tension.

Created by
Flaminio Bollini, Dante Guardamagna
Genres
Mystery
Starring
Ugo Pagliai, Carla Gravina, Massimo Girotti
Overview
An English writer interested in the occult searches Rome for George Byron's lost diaries, convinced that they hide a terrible secret. During his search, mysterious events occur around him, including a murder and the enigmatic appearances of a beautiful woman...

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Created by
Flaminio Bollini, Dante Guardamagna
Genres
Mystery
Starring
Ugo Pagliai, Carla Gravina, Massimo Girotti
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
  • obsession
  • deception
  • death
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror4
Humour2
Realism6
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
mystery
Created by
Flaminio Bollini, Dante Guardamagna
Written by
Giuseppe D'Agata, Flaminio Bollini, Dante Guardamagna, Lucio Mandarà
Starring
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Cinematography
Marco Scarpelli
Length
1 seasons, 5 episodes, 60 min each
Network
Rai 1
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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