Auger as Matilde Linori Orazio Orlando as Annibale Corvo Orso Maria Guerrini as Giuseppe Carta Delia Boccardo as Marta Riccardo Cucciolla as Riccardo Respighi Ana Torrent as Maria Favignana Cariddi Gottfried John as Friar Gillo / Dante Saverio Filò Stefano Dionisi as Stefano Pardi John Francis Lane as Prosecutor *Xavier Deluc as Lorenzo Ribeira Pierre Mondy as Don Amilcare Attilio Brenno Beatrice Macola as Agent Fede Ivano Marescotti as Bellini Tony Sperandeo as Santino Rocchi Glauco Onorato as Father Matteo Rudolf Hrušínský as Stefan Litvak Angela Goodwin as Mrs. Canevari Siegfried Lowitz as Milos Danick Pier Paolo Capponi as Chief Procurator of Milan Martin Dejdar Czech Police Agent *Ennio Fantastichini as Saverio Bronta Lorenza Indovina as Chiara Bronta Renato De Carmine as Renato Rannisi Alfredo Pea as Mario Altofonte Anita Zagaria as Giulia Altofonte Romina Mondello as Sara Granchio Francesco Benigno as Biagio Granchio Stefan Danailov as Don Nazzareno "Nuzzo" Marciano Gedeon Burkhard as Daniele Rannisi Sergio Fiorentini as Procurator Michele Orione Giancarlo Prete as Lucio Panarea Rolf Hoppe as Professor Ottavio Ramonte Lucia Sardo as Mrs. Granchio Natasha Hovey as Tiziana Breda Francesco Prando as Bodyguard Paolo Bonacelli as Edoardo Corinto Roberto Herlitzka as Ninni Paradiso Roberto Nobile as Police Superintendent *Anja Kling as Baroness Barbara Greenberg Altamura Claudio Gora as Baron Francesco Altamura Renato Mori as Don Calogero Albanese Primo Reggiani as Young Tano Cariddi Ramona Badescu as Maria Cariddi Tony Sperandeo as Turi Mondello Sebastiano Lo Monaco as lawyer Torrisi Luigi Maria Burruano as Favignana's Lawyer Giovanni Esposito as Henchman Soundtracks La Piovra 2–5 (Ennio Morricone) Trivia The sixth season of La Piovra was filmed in cooperation with Czech Television and was shot entirely in Prague. Several of the actors in the series were not Italian and thus their parts required Italian dubbing. The series is inspired by several real-life events such as the murders of general Carlo Alberto dalla Chiesa, and judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, in the 1980s and 1990s. Awards Telegatto, Italy, for Best Italian TV Series in 1984 (Season 1), 1986 (Season 2), 1989 (Season 4), and 1995 (Season 7). Golden Gong, Germany, for Damiano Damiani as best director and Michele Placido as best actor in 1984 (Season 1). Golden Nymph and International TV Critics' Award, Monte-Carlo Television Festival, 1998 (Season 8). References Further reading 1984 Damiani alone against the mafia 1986 Beware! La Piovra arrives in Rome Cattani is international but