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This Is Not Hollywood

This Is Not Hollywood

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Overview

On August 26, 2010, a girl named Sarah disappears in Avetrana. The town is in turmoil, especially her cousin Sabrina. It looks like an innocent escape, but it's not. While everyone searches for her, Sarah has simply vanished without a trace. In one of the best-known cases in Italian true crime, this is the disconcerting story of a disappearance, narrated through the eyes of the protagonists.

Created by Carmine Gazzanni
Written by Carmine Gazzanni, Flavia Piccinni
NetworksDisney+

Top Cast

Federica Pala

Federica Pala

Sarah Scazzi

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Giulia Perulli

Sabrina Misseri

Paolo De Vita

Paolo De Vita

Michele Misseri

Vanessa Scalera

Vanessa Scalera

Cosima Serrano

Imma Villa

Imma Villa

Anna Ferzetti

Anna Ferzetti

Giancarlo Commare

Giancarlo Commare

Themes & Keywords

mediamurderminiseriesfamilytrue crime

About This Is Not Hollywood

This Is Not Hollywood is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2024 exploring themes of media, murder, miniseries, family, true crime. Created by Carmine Gazzanni, it stars Federica Pala, Giulia Perulli, Paolo De Vita. On August 26, 2010, a girl named Sarah disappears in Avetrana. The town is in turmoil, especially her cousin Sabrina. It looks like an innocent escape, but it's not. While everyone searches for her, Sarah has simply vanished without a trace. In one of the best-known cases in Italian true crime, this is the disconcerting story of a disappearance, narrated through the eyes of the protagonists.

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