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[12/03/25 - 05:00 AM]
HBO Max Nears Full Availability Across Europe with January 13 Launches in Key Markets Including Germany and Italy
For the first time, audiences in these countries will be able to stream content from HBO, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, the DC Universe, Max Originals all in one place via the HBO Max app.
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[08/31/25 - 09:02 AM]
Video: "Portobello" - Official Teaser - HBO Max
The series, by Marco Bellocchio and starring Fabrizio Gifuni as Enzo Tortora, will premiere the first two episodes at the 82nd Venice Film Festival.
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[06/17/25 - 07:30 AM]
First Images of "Portobello" Released on the Anniversary of Tortora's Arrest
The new series by Marco Bellocchio, dedicated to the dramatic story of the Italian TV host, is set to premiere on HBO Max in 2026.
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[02/22/25 - 08:09 AM]
"Portobello," from Marco Bellocchio, Debuts on Max in 2026
Max has announced its first Italian scripted original production.
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PORTOBELLO (HBO MAX)
Premieres Friday, February 20
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
2/20/26
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STATUS:
new this winter (yet to premiere) |
TIME SLOT:
fridays from 3:01 AM-4:00 AM EST |
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (6 episodes) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Warner Bros. Discovery's press release, February 2025) The six-episode series tells the story of Enzo Tortora, the famous host of the real-life television show "Portobello" - which aired in 1977 for seven seasons - who was accused by justice collaborators of being part of a criminal organization involved in drug trafficking. Tortora was imprisoned and tried for years before being definitively acquitted of all charges. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alessandro Preziosi
· Barbora Bobulova
· Fabrizio Gifuni as Enzo Tortora
· Fausto Russo Alesi
· Lino Musella
· Romana Maggiora Vergano
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Giordana Mari as WRTR
· Lorenzo Mieli as PROD
· Marco Bellocchio as WRTR
· Mario Gianani as PROD
· Peppe Fiore as WRTR
· Simone Gattoni as PROD
· Stefano Bises as WRTR
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Apartment Pictures, The
· Kavac Film
· Our Films
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