Maurizio Costanzo show (
Rete 4, later
Canale 5) – talks show hosted by Maurzio Costanzo, again on air (with a break-up from 2009 to 2015). The most long-living, popular and controversial Italian talk show, during the years sometimes has faced social questions with commendable commitment, more often has given in to
sensationalism and trash.[5]
La veritaaaà (The truth) – the renowned screenwriter
Cesare Zavattini, 80 years old, debuts as director and actor in a medium length film about the dreamlike adventures of a madman escaped from the asylum.[6]
Storia d’amore e d’amicizia (Love and friendship story) – by
Franco Rossi, with
Claudio Amendola (introducing),
Massimo Bonetti and
Barbara De Rossi; 6 episodes. In the Thirties, two young boxers, a Jew and an antifascist, are friend and love rivals; both will be victims of the fascism and of the war.[7]
Period dramas
RAI answers to the spread of American fictions on the private networks with three miniseries of prestige, realized in international coproduction and trusted to renowned movie directors.
L’indizio- 5 inchieste per un commissario (The clue – Five enquiries for a superintendent) – by
Andrea Camilleri, with Lino Troisi, as a Neapolitan police superintendent in service in Turin, and
Ida Di Benedetto.[11]
Variety
Attore, amore mio (Actor, my love) –
Gigi Proietti’s one-man show, directed by Antonello Falqui.[12]
Maurizio Costanzo show (
Rete 4, later
Canale 5) – talks show hosted by Maurzio Costanzo, again on air (with a break-up from 2009 to 2015). The most long-living, popular and controversial Italian talk show, during the years sometimes has faced social questions with commendable commitment, more often has given in to
sensationalism and trash.[5]
La veritaaaà (The truth) – the renowned screenwriter
Cesare Zavattini, 80 years old, debuts as director and actor in a medium length film about the dreamlike adventures of a madman escaped from the asylum.[6]
Storia d’amore e d’amicizia (Love and friendship story) – by
Franco Rossi, with
Claudio Amendola (introducing),
Massimo Bonetti and
Barbara De Rossi; 6 episodes. In the Thirties, two young boxers, a Jew and an antifascist, are friend and love rivals; both will be victims of the fascism and of the war.[7]
Period dramas
RAI answers to the spread of American fictions on the private networks with three miniseries of prestige, realized in international coproduction and trusted to renowned movie directors.
L’indizio- 5 inchieste per un commissario (The clue – Five enquiries for a superintendent) – by
Andrea Camilleri, with Lino Troisi, as a Neapolitan police superintendent in service in Turin, and
Ida Di Benedetto.[11]
Variety
Attore, amore mio (Actor, my love) –
Gigi Proietti’s one-man show, directed by Antonello Falqui.[12]