Sex, Drugs and Violence: Here is “Gangs of Milan”, the TV series in the suburbs with the rapper Salmo (Video)

The stories of “Block 181” return to TV with “Gangs of Milan”, the long -awaited support of the successful series that also sees the rapper Salmo among his protagonists. The Sky Fiction, broadcast from March 21, resumes the events of Ludo (Alessandro Piavani), Bea (Laura Osma) and Mahdi (Andrea Dodo), three boys on the edge of Milan who, despite herself, try to survive in a context made of criminal, drugs and violence. Directed by Ciro Visco and with the musical supervision of Salmo, “Gangs of Milan” was officially presented on Tuesday 18 March in the DKR room in Via Merano 18, with the cast complete.

Every man flees his “block”

“Returning to the shoes of these three characters was beautiful – explain the three actors Alessandro Piavani, Laura Osma and Andrea Dodero. It was a challenge to play the same role at a distance of so long, and at the same time it was exciting to see the evolution, the change. Neighborhood. The suburbs of Milan, we could say that yes, especially the boys who live in difficult neighborhoods, may want to escape from that life, but the same could also be said of a boy who lives in the historic center.

Psalm and the peace found

Under the interpreters also the rapper Salmo, of Sardinian descent, but Milan of action. “Being the actor was an experience that changed me – says the artist, who also supervised the entire soundtrack of the series -. He changed me” downhill to me “If we can say that, he brought me back with my feet to the ground. And for the same reason I left the city and social networks to live back on my hills, where I found the Sardinia, Opinia, Opinia, found a lot of sardation, found a lot of sardation, Opinia, Opentatie, found a lot of sardation, and I found the Sardinia. You always have a little time and you drown your mind.

Filming in Turin and Piedmont

Although the series takes place in the edge of Milan, many scenes were recorded in Turin, so much so that we read in the fictional credits: “Gangs of Milan” was made with the support of Film Commission Turin Piedmont. To explain the reason, the director is Ciro Visco. “Yes, in fact, the idea of ​​​​​​calling him Gangs of Piedmont at some point was taken into consideration – he jokes Visco -. Unfortunately, the truth is that Lombardy, at the level of Film Commission, is very concentrated on the world of fashion and advertising, while for cinematography there is little space. For this Many sequences Have Been Made in Piedmont and Turin City, Despite All of Us in the Sector We Are Convinced That a City Like Be Able To Do The Cinema.