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The octopus, La piovra, produced by Escort-Cine TV, Rai Uno, Teleclip/A2, ZDF, ORF, Channel Four ; screenplay by Ennio De Concini ; directed by Florestano Vancini, Series 2

Label
The octopus, La piovra, produced by Escort-Cine TV, Rai Uno, Teleclip/A2, ZDF, ORF, Channel Four ; screenplay by Ennio De Concini ; directed by Florestano Vancini, Series 2
Language
ita
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The octopus
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
produced by Escort-Cine TV, Rai Uno, Teleclip/A2, ZDF, ORF, Channel Four ; screenplay by Ennio De Concini ; directed by Florestano Vancini
Runtime
350
Sub title
La piovra
Summary
First broadcast in Italy in 1984, The Octopus (La Piovra) is an international blockbuster, running 18 years and producing nine follow-up series. In Series 2, it gets personal for Police Inspector Corrado Cattani. His lust for revenge drives him undercover, where he discoversa multi-million dollar arms deal. Helped by a familiar foe, the Countess Olga Camastra, whose love for him leads her to break the criminals' code of silence, Cattani works both sides of the law as his battle with the Mafia reaches a shocking climax-- from container
Table Of Contents
[disc1]. Episodes 1 and 2 -- [disc2]. Episodes 3 and 4 -- [disc3]. Episodes 5 and 6
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
PiovraLa piovra
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