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Netflix Releases Trailer for 'The Monster of Florence' Before Venice Premiere

Director Stefano Sollima presents a research-driven reconstruction focused on the ‘Sardinian lead’ to honor victims without claiming a solution.

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Overview

  • The four-part limited series will screen out of competition at the Venice International Film Festival before streaming globally on Netflix on October 22.
  • The drama revisits the still-unsolved case of eight double homicides committed between 1968 and 1985 with a .22 caliber Beretta.
  • The narrative centers on a specific investigative thread known as the ‘Sardinian lead,’ with period detail drawn from the 1970s and 1980s.
  • Filmed largely on location around Florence, the series reunites Sollima with writer Leonardo Fasoli and cinematographer Paolo Carnera.
  • Produced by Fremantle’s The Apartment and AlterEgo, the show features Marco Bullitta, Valentino Mannias, Francesca Olia, Liliana Bottone, Giacomo Fadda, Antonio Tintis and Giordano Mannu, with an English-dubbed trailer and new images now released.