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The Good Mothers

The Good Mothers

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The Good Mothers

"The women who dared to defy the mafia."

2023

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

7.4(38 votes)

Ended

Drama

Crime

Overview

The true story of three courageous women inside the notorious Calabrian ‘Ndrangheta mafia, working with newly-minted female prosecutor, Alessandra Cerreti, to bring down down the criminal empire.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Gaia Girace

Gaia Girace

Denise Cosco

Micaela Ramazzotti

Micaela Ramazzotti

Ms. Lea Garofalo

Valentina Bellè

Valentina Bellè

Giuseppina Pesce

Barbara Chichiarelli

Barbara Chichiarelli

Anna Colace

Simona Distefano

Simona Distefano

Maria Concetta Cacciola

Francesco Colella

Francesco Colella

Carlo Cosco

Marco Zingaro

Marco Zingaro

Ciccio Pesce

Nicole Sorace

Nicole Sorace

Tania

Nika Perrone

Nika Perrone

Beatrice

Andrea Dodero

Andrea Dodero

Carmine Venturino

Creative team

Created by: Stephen Butchard
Showrunner: Harriet Spencer
Lorenzo Gangarossa
Written by: Stephen Butchard
Produced by: Claudio Falcone

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