Italian films by setting

Where 3,225 films and series are set. Titles are ranked by Italian Wikipedia lookups, not viewings or sales.

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ShapeRegionTitlesSharesTop 200Most looked-up filmMost looked-up series
Lazio1,22847.0% ↑C'è ancora domani 2023I Cesaroni 2006
Campania51613.0% ↓Parthenope 2024Mare fuori 2020
Lombardia42211.5% ↓Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma 1975Doc - Nelle tue mani 2020
Sicilia30414.0% ↑Il Gattopardo 1963Il commissario Montalbano 1999
Toscana2357.0%La vita è bella 1997I delitti del BarLume 2013
Emilia-Romagna1866.5%Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma 1975Gomorra - La serie 2014
Piemonte1736.5% ↑Le otto montagne 2022Cuori 2021
Veneto1683.0% ↓Vacanze di Natale 1983Un passo dal cielo 2011
Puglia1056.5% ↑Loro 2018Le indagini di Lolita Lobosco 2021
Liguria831.0% ↓Profumo di donna 1974Blanca 2021
Sardegna532.0%Buen camino 2025Canne al vento 1958
Abruzzo433.0% ↑Parenti serpenti 1992Il patriarca 2023
Calabria431.5%Il ragazzo dai pantaloni rosa 2024The Good Mothers 2023
Friuli-Venezia Giulia421.0%Tolo tolo 2020I casi di Teresa Battaglia 2023
Umbria421.0%Una famiglia perfetta 2012Don Matteo 2000
Marche360.5%L'ombra del giorno 2022Che Dio ci aiuti 2011
Basilicata271.5%Bianco, rosso e Verdone 1981Imma Tataranni - Sostituto procuratore 2019
Trentino-Alto Adige272.0% ↑Parthenope 2024Un passo dal cielo 2011
Valle d'Aosta91.0%Le otto montagne 2022Mino - Il piccolo alpino 1986
Molise50.5%Sole a catinelle 2013none set here
Share of allShare of the 200 most looked-up, greyed where a region has under ten titles

How this list is made

Placed by where the story is set, not where it was filmed. A title set in two regions counts in both.

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