Generation 56K

Italian romantic comedy television miniseries
Generation 56K
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ItalianGenerazione 56K
GenreRomantic comedy
Created by
  • Francesco Capaldo
  • Kim Gualino
Written by
  • Francesco Capaldo
  • Kim Gualino
  • Davide Orsini
  • Costanza Durante
  • Laura Grimaldi
Directed by
  • Francesco Capaldo
  • Alessio Maria Federici
Starring
  • Angelo Spagnoletti
  • Alfredo Cerrone
  • Cristina Cappelli
  • Azzurra Iacone
  • Gianluca Fru
  • Gennaro Filippone
  • Fabio Balsamo
  • Egidio Mercurio
  • Claudia Tranchese
  • Sveva Simeone
Country of originItaly
Original languageItalian
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Running time26–33 minutes
Production companyCattleya
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)

Generation 56K (Italian: Generazione 56K) is an Italian romantic comedy television miniseries. It was released by Netflix on 1 July 2021.

Plot

Told between the 1990s and the present day, Daniel and Matilda navigate their relationship over two decades. The title refers to the 56k modem that emerged the late 1990s.

Cast

Main

  • Angelo Spagnoletti as Daniel Mottola
    • Alfredo Cerrone as young Daniel
  • Cristina Cappelli as Matilda Pastore
    • Azzurra Iacone as young Matilda
  • Gianluca Fru as Luca Battaglia
    • Gennaro Filippone as young Luca
  • Fabio Balsamo as Sandro Farina
    • Egidio Mercurio as young Sandro
  • Claudia Tranchese as Inés
    • Sveva Simeone as young Inés

Recurring

  • Sebastiano Kiniger as Enea
  • Biagio Forestieri as Bruno Mottola
  • Bianca Maria D'Amato as Rosaria
  • Luciano Scarpa as Fausto Pastore
  • Manuela Ventura as Marina
  • Massimiliano Rossi as Aurelio Visdomini
  • Ernesto Mahieux as Prof. Diego Ponzo

Episodes

No.TitleDurationOriginal air date
1"The Date"
(L'appuntamento)
33 min1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)
2"The Woodworm"
(Il tarlo)
28 min1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)
3"Research and Development"
(Ricerca e sviluppo)
31 min1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)
4"Fidelity"
(Fedeltà)
29 min1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)
5"The Gift"
(Il regalo)
30 min1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)
6"Come mai"26 min1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)
7"Message in a Bottle"30 min1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)
8"The Elevator"
(L'ascensore)
30 min1 July 2021 (2021-07-01)

Production

The series was filmed in Naples and Procida.[1]

References

  1. ^ Monaco, Patrizia (8 July 2021). "Generazione 56K: dove è stata girata la serie Netflix con i The Jackal". Cinematographe.it (in Italian).

External links

  • Generation 56K on Netflix
  • Generation 56K on IMDb
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