Sergio Basile

Has been an year since Pietro Zinni's gang got caught in the Sopox production laboratory and each of them locked up in different jails. From Regina Coeli jail, Pietro keep warning the authorities a fool syntetized nerve gas and he is ready to make a killing, but no one takes him seriously.

It’s 3 a.m. Sergio and his wife Anna are deeply sleeping when the phone starts ringing. On the other side of the phone, an hesitant voice says: “There is a dead person down below”. Sergio is confused and decided to ring up his downstairs neighbor Enzo, who always bickers with his girlfriend Cinzia. But when Enzo come to Sergio’s house, he says that doesn’t even know about that call. Sergio and Enzo make hypothesis and assumptions and then decide to start an investigation through all the apartments in the building. Landing after landing, neighbor after neighbor, the investigation lead Sergio, Enzo and other neighbors to the last door. But sometimes things aren’t what they appear to be…

Pietro and Eleonora, both avid gardeners, are strangers who only meet because their two terraces are close to each other. The relationship that grows between them helps them to alleviate the pain each feels over something secret and very serious, a pain both try to hide from themselves and those around them. In this limbo they inhabit, the two make a stab at finding happiness together, until their paths diverge once more.

Gabriele Santoro is a Professor of Pianoforte at the Music Conservatory San Pietro a Majella who lives in a working-class area of the city. One morning, while shaving his beard, the postman buzzes at the intercom to tell him he has a package. Gabriele opens the door and, before greeting him, runs to rinse his face. In that short space of time, a ten-year-old child slips into his apartment and hides away. “The maestro” – as he’s called in his neighbourhood – only notices the stowaway late at night. And when he sees him, he recognises the intruder as Ciro, a child who lives with his parents and siblings on the top floor of his building. When asked why he has fled his home, Ciro refuses to speak. Nevertheless, the maestro instinctively decides to hide him in his home, setting Ciro’s enemies a uniquely difficult challenge.

Rocco Schiavone, vice questore aggiunto de la police italienne, veuf, est transféré de Rome à Aoste pour des raisons disciplinaires. Après s'être retrouvé catapulté dans un univers complètement différent de celui dans lequel il a toujours vécu, Schiavone poursuit son travail en enquêtant sur les crimes qui ont bouleversé la préfecture de la Vallée d'Aoste, recourant souvent à des méthodes à la limite de la légalité. Une présence constante dans sa vie est le souvenir de sa femme, Marina, qui, sous la forme d'hallucination, remplit sa vie quotidienne.

Patriarche de la famille Savastano, Don Pietro domine la Camorra, la mafia napolitaine, mais doit faire face à ses nombreux rivaux, tout en préparant sa succession.

Quand la plus vieille amie d’Elena Greco semble avoir disparu sans laisser de trace, cette femme férue de littérature décide d’écrire l’histoire de leur amitié. Sa rencontre avec Raffaella Cerullo, qu’elle a toujours surnommée Lila, remonte à leur première année d’école primaire en 1950. Une amitié de plus de 60 ans, avec pour toile de fond la dangereuse et fascinante ville de Naples, que le destin et les décennies tenteront de mettre à mal, alors que les deux amies finiront par prendre des chemins différents dans la vie.