''Il mostro di Firenze'' ("''The Monster of Florence''") is a 2009 Italian six parts

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directed by

Antonello Grimaldi Antonio Luigi Grimaldi, known as Antonello Grimaldi (born 14 August 1955) is an Italian actor, film director, film and television director, and screenwriter. Biography Grimaldi was born on 14 August 1955 in Sassari on the island of Sardinia in ...

. It depicts actual events surrounding the murders of the

Monster of Florence The Monster of Florence ( it, Il Mostro di Firenze) is the name commonly used by the Italian media for an unidentified serial killer active within the Province of Florence between 1968 and 1985. The Monster murdered fourteen victims, usually you ...

and the investigation to discover his identity.

Main cast

Ennio Fantastichini Ennio Fantastichini (20 February 1955 – 1 December 2018) was an Italian actor. Life and career Born in Gallese, province of Viterbo, Fantastichini studied acting at the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico. His breakout role ...

as Renzo Rontini *

Nicole Grimaudo Nicole Grimaudo (born 22 April 1980, in Caltagirone, Sicily, Italy) is an Italian actress.Marit Nissen as Winnie Rontini *

Giorgio Colangeli Giorgio Colangeli (born 14 December 1949) is an Italian stage, television and film actor. Life and career Born in Rome, Colangeli graduated in nuclear physics, then he started a stage career. After several minor roles, Colangeli's breakout r ...

as Michele Giuttari *

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as Pierluigi Vigna *

Marco Giallini Marco Giallini (born 4 April 1963) is an Italian actor. Life and career Born in Rome, Giallini is the son of a housewife and a furnace labourer. After attending the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico, he began acting on stag ...

as Ruggero Perugini * Tiziana Di Marco as Pia Rontini * Corso Salani as Paolo Canessa *

Massimo Sarchielli Massimo, also Massimino, and Massimine () is a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name: *Massimo Agostinelli (Max Agos) (born 1987), Swiss based Italian American artist, entrepreneur and activist *Massimo Ago ...

as Pietro Pacciani *

Massimo Bianchi Massimo, also Massimino, and Massimine () is a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name: *Massimo Agostinelli (Max Agos) (born 1987), Swiss based Italian American artist, entrepreneur and activist *Massimo Ago ...

as Giancarlo Lotti * Francesco Burroni as Mario Vanni * Stefano Gragnani as Lorenzo Nesi * Giacomo Carolei as Claudio Stefanacci * Simona Caparrini as Daniela Stefanacci * Duccio Camerini as Mario Rotella * Sergio Albelli as Patrizio Pellegrini *

Pietro De Silva Pietro is an Italian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: People * Pietro I Candiano (c. 842–887), briefly the 16th Doge of Venice * Pietro Tribuno (died 912), 17th Doge of Venice, from 887 to his death * Pietro II C ...

as Pietro Fioravanti * Luigi Petrucci as Giuliano Mignini * Vanni Fois as Stefano Mele *

Edoardo Gabbriellini Edoardo Gabbriellini (born 16 July 1975) is an Italian actor, screenwriter, and director. Life and career Born in Livorno, at 18 years old Gabbriellini was chosen by Paolo Virzì to star in his film ''Ovosodo''. For his performance he won the ...

as Natalino Mele *

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as Piero Mucciarini *

Sandro Ghiani Sandro Ghiani (born 12 August 1952) is an Italian film, stage and television actor. Life and career Born in Carbonia, Sardinia, the son of a postal clerk, Ghiani studied in a seminary, the Institute of Don Orione in Tortona in Piedmont, where, ...

as Giovanni Mele * Sergio Forconi as Mauro Poggiali *

as Francesco Bruno *

Daria Nicolodi Daria Nicolodi (19 June 1950 – 26 November 2020) was an Italian television and film actress and screenwriter. Early life and career Daria Nicolodi was born in Florence on 19 June 1950. Her father was a Florentine lawyer and her mother, Fu ...

as La sensitiva

References

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* 2009 television films 2009 films 2000s Italian-language films Italian television films Italian films based on actual events Films directed by Antonello Grimaldi {{Italy-tv-prog-stub