Direction: Lucio Pellegrini
Production/TV: Rai and Stand By Me
Country: Italy
Year: 2024
Cast: Stefano Accorsi, Ludovica Martino, Nicolas Maupas, Alessio Vassallo, Flavio Furno, Cecilia Bertozzi, Massimo De Santis, Fortunato Cerlino.
Duration: 50 min
Episodes: 2
SYNOPSIS
Inspired by real events, this spy thriller delves into the life of Marconi, the inventor of wireless communication. Set in 1937, a young journalist interviews Marconi with the intention of capturing his extraordinary journey. However, the story quickly shifts towards espionage as both the Regime and its allies seek to uncover Marconi’s latest research and his ethical and political stance. Caught between Italy and England, Marconi faces ethical dilemmas and conflicts as his inventions could contribute to Italy’s arsenal. The series explores the unfolding espionage affair and the evolving relationships between the characters, revealing key moments in Marconi’s life. As one of the icons of the 20th century, Marconi’s story highlights his profound impact on shaping the modern world.