Sara: Woman in the Shadows
2025 Italian television series
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Sara: Woman in the Shadows (Italian: Sara - La donna nell'ombra) is an Italian crime drama television series starring Teresa Saponangelo in the title role. It was released on Netflix in June 2025.
- Donatella Diamanti
- Mario Cristiani
- Giovanni Galassi
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| Genre | Crime drama |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Carmine Elia |
| Starring | |
| Composer | Ralf Hildenbeutel |
| Country of origin | Italy |
| Original language | Italian |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Carlo Degli Esposti Nicola Serra |
| Cinematography | Marco Cuzzupoli |
| Production company | Palomar |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 3 June 2025 |
Plot
Cast
- Teresa Saponangelo as Sara Morozzi
- Angela Fontana as young Sara
- Claudia Gerini as Teresa
- Elena Giovanardi as young Teresa
- Flavio Furno as Davide Pardo
- Chiara Celotto as Viola
- Carmine Recano as Massimiliano
- Antonio Gerardi as Tarallo
- Maria Pia Gambardella as Annamaria
- Pia Lanciotti as Rosaria
- Erasmo Genzini as Sergio Minucci
- Peppino Mazzotta as Enrico Vigilante
- Ernesto Mahieux as Sergio's kidnapper
- Fabio De Caro as Sergio's kidnapper
- Francesco Acquaroli as Catapano
- Ivan Castiglione as Ludovico Terzani
- Gabriele Guerra as Di Blasio
- Clotilde Sabatino as Marta
- Giacomo Giorgio as Attilio Musella
- Massimo Popolizio as Corrado Lembo
- Giuseppe De Rosa as Anzovino
- Nello Mascia as the professor
Production
The series was produced by Palomar.[1] It is based on the Maurizio De Giovanni's crime novel series Le indagini di Sara ('The Investigations of Sara').[2][3]
Release
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 80% of 5 critics' reviews are positive.[6] Decider's critic John Serba praised the character dynamics of the series and noted "If we're lucky, there'll be a few let's see her lip-read her way out of THIS one moments to enliven the series; if not, it might still be pretty good anyway".[7]
