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Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World

2024 · 1 season

A somber, thoughtful portrait of a genius grappling with his legacy amid political darkness, asking for patience and reflection.

Created by
Lucio Pellegrini
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Stefano Accorsi, Ludovica Martino, Nicolas Maupas
Overview
In 1937, Guglielmo Marconi’s final months are marked by conflict—between his faith in science and the dark turn of Mussolini’s Italy, between public myth and private doubt.

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Created by
Lucio Pellegrini
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Stefano Accorsi, Ludovica Martino, Nicolas Maupas
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • science
  • politics
  • faith
  • identity
  • power
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, war & politics
Created by
Lucio Pellegrini
Written by
Bernardo Pellegrini, Salvatore De Mola
Starring
Stefano Accorsi, Ludovica Martino, Nicolas Maupas, Alessio Vassallo, Flavio Furno, Cecilia Bertozzi, Massimo De Santis, Pietro Ragusa
Cinematography
Gherardo Gossi, Marcello Montarsi
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes, 50 min each
Network
Rai 1
Country
Italy
Languages
English, Italian

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