Suburra actor Alessandro Borghi takes on the function of Siffredi.
Manufacturing is underway in Rome on Supersex, an unique Netflix sequence primarily based on the life and profession of legendary Italian porn star Rocco Siffredi.
The seven-episode drama, which will probably be obtainable to stream on Netflix in 190 international locations around the globe in 2023, stars Rome actor Alessandro Borghi within the function of Siffredi, 58.
Borghi, 36, is finest recognized for his function as Aureliano within the hit Netflix sequence and film Suburra.
Supersex, which additionally stars Jasmine Trinca, Adriano Giannini and Saul Nanni, is “freely impressed” by Siffredi’s origins and a profession that noticed him star in additional than 1,300 pornographic movies.
Created and written by Francesca Manieri, the Supersex sequence is directed by Matteo Rovere, Francesco Carrozzini and Francesca Mazzoleni.
“Supersex is the story of a person who takes seven episodes and 350 minutes to say ‘I really like you,’ to just accept that the demon in his physique is appropriate with love,” mentioned Manieri. “To do that, he should expose the one a part of him that we’ve got by no means seen: his soul.”
The sequence is the most recent in a rising variety of Italian productions by Netflix which lately opened a brand new base close to By way of Veneto in Rome.
Cowl image: Alessandro Borghi, photograph by Lucia Iuorio / Netflix.