Suburra — Trailer

added: Sat, Sep 2nd '17

Netflix has released the official trailer for "Suburra," the streaming company's first Italian-language series, which is the small-screen version of the 2015 mafia thriller of the same name from acclaimed Italian director Stefano Sollima (Gomorrah, ACAB).

Based on true events, the 10-episode crime drama takes place in a Las Vegas-like seaside town near Rome and explores the present-day ties between Italy's politics, the Mafia, and the Vatican Church.

Italian actors Alessandro Borghi, Giacomo Ferrara, and Eduardo Valdarnini star as Numero 8, Spadino and Lele, three young petty gangsters who, after forging an alliance with each other, set out to take over Rome's criminal underworld.

"Suburra" will be released globally on Netflix beginning October 6th.

synopsis:
Suburra: The Series is a crime thriller set in Rome that describes how the Church, the state, organized crime, local gangs and real estate developers collide and blur the lines between the legal and the illicit in their quest for power. At the heart of the story, three young men with different backgrounds, ambitions, and passions will have to forge alliances to achieve their deepest desire. Based on the novel of the same name but set several years before, Suburra: The Series, is full of action, drama, and crime that sees 20 days of turmoil in 10 powerful episodes.

starring Alessandro Borghi, Giacomo Ferrara, Eduardo Valdarnini, Francesco Acquaroli, Filippo Nigro, Claudia Gerini, Adamo Dionisi, Barbara Chichiarelli

release date October 6, 2017 (on Netflix)