Mompracem and Rai Cinema have announced that all three films Of Diabolikwritten and directed by Marco and Antonio Manettiwill be distributed in the United States.
After the release in numerous countries such as France, Spain, Latin America, Portugal, South Korea, Canada, Taiwan and those of the former Yugoslavia, Beta Cinema has signed an agreement with Kino Lorber which will bring the films dedicated to King of Terrortaken from the famous comics of Angela and Luciana Giussaniin American movie theaters.
The Manetti Bros have declared in this regard, in the following statement:
“The release of the three Diabolik films in the country of cinema that we have always loved is a joy and a great satisfaction. This character, so famous to us, is less known to American audiences and we are proud that they can get to know him more through our films. We are very curious to see how viewers will react and if they will love this beautiful character as much as we do”.
The trilogy of Diabolik is produced by Carlo Macchitella, Manetti bros., Pier Giorgio Bellocchio for Mompracem and by Paolo Del Brocco for Rai Cinema, in association with Astorina, and distributed in Italy by 01 Distribution.
Filming of the second chapter Diabolik – Ginko on the attack!, accomplished “back-to-back” with those of the third chapter now in production, took place for the most part in Emilia-Romagna, from October 2021 to March 2022, with a meticulous style operation in terms of scenography, location, costumes, environments and cars, reconstructing the habits of the 60s through the scouting of places, buildings, streets, restaurants and hotels (the film was released in our theaters on November 17, 2022).
Diabolikthe first chapter of the trilogy released in 2021, had been nominated for 11 David di Donatello and 8 Silver Ribbons, and won in both cases for Best Original Song, The depth of the abyss by Manuel Agnelli.
In Diabolik – Ginko on the attack! Diabolik and Eva Kant seem to have a seemingly perfect plan. But they don’t know that behind this blow lies a trap of the cunning Inspector Ginko, which puts a strain on their bond. Betrayed by the King of Terror, Eva decides to take revenge, proposing to the inspector to collaborate in the capture of Diabolik. A difficult decision for Ginko who also has to face the arrival of Altea, Duchess of Vallenberg (Monica Bellucci), eternal girlfriend of the inspector, extravagant and unconventional noblewoman, with a strong character and great charisma.
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