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The Octopus

The Octopus

Description: Police inspector Corrado Cattani battles organized crime.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1984
Number of seasons: 10
First episode air date: March 11, 1984
Language: Italian
Genres: Drama, Adventure, Dark comedy, Political thriller, Action fiction, Action/Adventure, Crime TV genre
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