Television
Dead Raffaello Monteverde: he was producer of TV series, from Incantesimo to Elisa di Rivombrosa and Rex
Published on
–
–
–
–
–
Mourning in the world of TV: in the past few hours he died Raffaello Monteverde, said Lello, producer of many successful TV series of the Eighties, Nineties and 2000s. The entrepreneur passed away today, in Rome, in his home, assisted by his wife Cristiana Zucchiatti, president of the Aphrodite prize. Monteverde was born in the capital on April 16, 1942. In fact, he had just turned 79. The news was made known by the newspaper Il Messaggero.
Among his most famous productions there are “Elisa di Rivombrosa”, the Italian version of the “Commissioner Rex”, “Phantom Profession ”, Enchantment 3, 4, 5 and 6 e The secrets of Borgo Larici.
Monteverde began his career working on his brother Geo Tapparelli’s Onda Telerama as production secretary on the set of the Caroselli and then founding Solaris Film with Adriano Ariè. Thus began the adventure concerning the production of screenplays for Rai, which led him to success with “Journal of a judge”By Marcello Baldi with Sergio Fantoni and Ilaria Occhini.
At the end of the nineties he also ventured into the production of various films for the television market in co-production with the United States. Then in 2000, together with Guido and Maurizio De Angelis, he made “Incantesimo” and “Elisa di Rivombrosa”. The direction of the costume drama, which had a vast success, was entrusted to Cinzia TH Torrini.
And Th Torrini today remembers him with great affection, recalling that it was Monteverde in 2001 who proposed to her the direction of the first long series in costume, a novelty for those years. “A generous man, talented like the great producers who know how to see far “, Cinzia declared, again as reported by Il Messaggero. The director also spoke of a “Example of great humanity” unit “to courage and tireless passion “ for the job for which he has been committed throughout his life.
Giulio Berruti recalls the death of his friend Raffaello Monteverde with a touching post
Even the actor Giulio Berruti the producer recalled through an Instagram post. Post very touching and in which suffering and pain transpires for the death of a friend and colleague of the set. “Today he leaves us an important piece of Italian television“, Began the companion of the honorable member of Italy Viva Maria Elena Boschi. “You have made millions of families dream with your successes. – Berruti always added -. To many of us you have passed on a profession, a passion. I remember you like this, smiling in Malta while we were shooting in 2014, between a tomato in salt that you loved so much for lunch and a take. I am very sorry Lello. MUCH. A big hug to your family “.
– .