Pale Mountains (Italian: Brennero; transl.Brenner) is Italian crime drama television series directed by Davide Marengo [it] and Giuseppe Bonito [it]. It began airing on Rai 1 and RaiPlay on 16 September 2024.

Pale Mountains
Italian Rai 1 poster
ItalianBrennero
Genre
Written by
  • Carlo Mazzotta
  • Andrea Valagussa
Directed by
  • Davide Marengo
  • Giuseppe Bonito
Starring
Composers
Country of originItaly
Original languages
  • Italian
  • German
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producerOrnella Bernabei
Producers
  • Daria Hensemberger
  • Luca Poldelmengo
  • Rosario Rinaldo
  • Maddalena Rinaldo
Cinematography
  • Emanuele Pasquet
  • Alfredo Betrò
EditorLorenzo Campera
Running time48–57 minutes
Production companies
Original release
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Release16 September 2024 (2024-09-16) –
present (present)

Premise

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Two detectives investigate a serial killer in Bolzano, South Tyrol.

Cast

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Main

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Recurring

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  • Laura Riccioli as Clara Bauer
  • Laura Serena as Doctor Majore
  • Georg Kaser as Klaus Berger
  • Caterina Casini as Marta
  • Naike Anna Silipo as Giovanna Ferrari
  • Fulvio Falzarano as Chief Pedrotti
  • Paolo Romano [it] as Giacomo Prati
  • Rimau Ritzberger Grillo as Martin
  • Ralph Palka [it] as Count Peter Reiderstahl
  • Roberta Rovelli as Letizia
  • Verena Buss [de] as Sonia Mahr
  • Maurizio Tabani as Eriberto Villa
  • Karolina Porcari [pl] as Corinne Fischer
  • Bruno De Stephanis as Doctor Lojacono
  • Nicolai Bosca as Matteo Bendotti
  • Marcos Piacentini as Sergio
  • Ennio Coltorti as Franco Venturi

Episodes

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No.TitleDurationOriginal release date
1"Mostri dal passato - Parte 1"52 min16 September 2024 (2024-09-16)
2"Mostri dal passato - Parte 2"51 min16 September 2024 (2024-09-16)
3"Echi della sera - Parte 1"50 min23 September 2024 (2024-09-23)
4"Echi della sera - Parte 2"53 min23 September 2024 (2024-09-23)
5"Terzo livello - Parte 1"53 min30 September 2024 (2024-09-30)
6"Terzo livello - Parte 2"55 min30 September 2024 (2024-09-30)
7"Cadono le maschere - Parte 1"48 min7 October 2024 (2024-10-07)
8"Cadono le maschere - Parte 2"57 min7 October 2024 (2024-10-07)

Production

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The series was shot on location in Bolzano in 2022.[1][2]

Release

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The series began airing on Rai 1 on 16 September 2024.[3] On 10 October 2024, it was acquired for international distribution in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Turkey.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Sernagiotto, Camilla (7 October 2024). "Brennero, stasera l'ultima puntata della fiction: ecco le location". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  2. ^ Salvatore, Alessandro (16 September 2024). "Da oggi «Brennero» la serie dei misteri girata in Alto Adige". La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno (in Italian). Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  3. ^ Cristilli, Riccardo (16 September 2024). "Brennero, Rai 1 porta il thriller in montagna: la trama della prima puntata". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  4. ^ Abbatescianni, Davide (10 October 2024). "EXCLUSIVE: Beta Film sells Italian primetime hit series Pale Mountains to key territories". Cineuropa. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
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