''Commesse'' is an Italian television
comedy-drama
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series directed by
Giorgio Capitani
Giorgio Capitani (29 December 1927 – 25 March 2017) was an Italian film director and screenwriter
A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, ...
and broadcast by
Rai 1
Rai 1 () is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's Flagship (broadcasting), flagship television channel and is known for broadcasting ...
between 1999 and 2002.
Cast
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Sabrina Ferilli
Sabrina Ferilli (born 28 June 1964) is an Italian theatre and film actress. She has won five Nastro d'Argento (including a special award in 2016 for civil engagement for her performance in '' Me, Myself and Her''), a Globo d'oro, six Ciak d'oro ...
: Marta De Santis
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Nancy Brilli: Roberta Ardenzi
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Veronica Pivetti: Fiorenza
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Franco Castellano
Franco Castellano (20 June 1925 – 28 December 1999) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 94 films between 1958 and 1997. He also directed 21 films between 1964 and 1992. Most of the films he co-wrote and co-directed ...
: Romeo
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Caterina Vertova: Francesca Carraro
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Anna Valle
Anna Valle (born 19 June 1975) is an Italian actress and beauty pageant titleholder.
Life and career
Born in Rome, Anna Valle lived in Ladispoli up to thirteen years; after the separation of her parents she moved to Sicily, in Lentini, the c ...
: Paola
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Elodie Treccani: Lucia Manca
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Lorenzo Ciompi: Dottor Livata
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Giacomo Piperno: Dante, padre di Fiorenza
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Giuliana Calandra
Giuliana Calandra (10 February 1936 – 25 November 2018) was an Italian film, television and stage actress, journalist and television hostess.
Life and career
Born in Moncalieri, Giuliana Calandra debuted in 1963 Pier Paolo Pasolini's '' La ...
: Anna, madre di Fiorenza
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Rodolfo Bigotti: Giancarlo De Santis, marito di Marta
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Massimo Ciavarro: Architetto Riccardo Jesi
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Gigliola Cinquetti
Gigliola Cinquetti (; born Giliola Cinquetti on 20 December 1947) is an Italian singer, songwriter and television presenter.
Life and career
Gigliola Cinquetti was born into a wealthy family in Verona, Italy.
At the age of 16, she debuted at ...
: Clara Massimi
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Ray Lovelock: Luca Massimi
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Caterina Deregibus: Elisa (season 2)
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Marco Bonini: Tommaso (season 2)
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Massimo Ghini: Avvocato Giovanni Minardi (season 2)
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Cesare Bocci
Cesare Adolfo Bocci (born 13 September 1957) is an Italian actor. Born in Camerino, he has acted in films and on stage, but is best known for his performance as Mimi Augello to Luca Zingaretti's Salvo Montalbano in the television series ''Insp ...
: Gianni, fidanzato di Fiorenza (season 2)
See also
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List of Italian television series
The following is a list of television series produced in Italy.
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* ''1992''
* '' 1993''
* ''1994''
* '' 48 ore''
* '' 7 vite''
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* '' Adrian''
* '' Al di là del lago''
* '' AleX''
* '' Le ali della vita''
* '' All Stars''
* '' All'ultimo mi ...
External links
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RAI original programming
1999 Italian television series debuts
2002 Italian television series endings
Television shows set in Rome
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