Antonio Banderas has been tapped to play Italian crime reporter Mario Spezi in the limited series adaptation of the latter’s best-selling true crime novel.
The small-screen adaptation of “Monster of Florence: A True Story,” a book co-written by Spezi and Douglas Preston, will come out under Studiocanal, as per The Hollywood Reporter yesterday, June 29.
“The book, and the series based on it, tell the true story of our search for — and identification of — the killer and our frightening interview with him,” Preston was quoted as saying.
“In a bizarre turn, Mario and I were sucked into a harrowing prosecutorial vendetta, our phones tapped, followed and menaced by the police,…
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