È il secondo adattamento dopo il film diretto da Michele Placido, che ha collaborato anche per la serie tv come consulente.
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Sabato alle 14.30 su SBS - Rome: The World's First Superpower
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Lunedì alle 12.00 su Viceland - The Castle Of Cagliostro
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