The Octopus
The fight against the mafia!
TV-141984•2h 0m•7.8/10
DramaCrime
Ratings
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7.8/10(66)
An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.
Production
Télécip
Language
IT
Status
Ended
First Aired
March 11, 1984
Last Aired
January 17, 2001
Networks
Rai 1, Rai 2
Created By
Nicola Badalucco, Lucio Battistrada
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 1984-03-11
Corrado Cattani replaces the murdered Palermo chief of police Marineo.
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 1989-03-06
Cattani discovers what happened the night Marineo was murdered, but the information is dangerous.
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 1989-03-12
Cattani focuses his investigation on rich business men, while his private life is getting more and more difficult.
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 1989-03-13
Cattani sets a trap for some of the key mafia players, resulting in the kidnapping of his only daughter.
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 1989-03-19
Cattani hides the truth about his daughters disappearance from his wife and colleagues while at the same time fighting opposition in his work place.
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 1984-03-19
Cattani tries to settle the score with his enemies.
Cast
Patricia Millardet
Silvia Conti
Remo Girone
Tano Cariddi
Elena Arvigo
Giulia Mercuri
Rolf Hoppe
Prof. Ottavio Ramonte
Pippo Pattavina
Senatore Aldo Mercuri
Gilberto Idonea
Avvocato Edoardo Rittone
Arturo Paglia
Marco Rittone
Gabriele Bocciarelli
Vanya Marinoff
Giampiero Bianchi
Alfredo, marito di Silvia
Hedy Krissane
Hedy, domestico di Mercuri
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