Francesco Totti, Soccer Icon, Scores Sky Biopic Series From Fremantle
Naman Ramachandran Italian soccer icon Francesco Totti will be the subject of a six-part Sky Original series with the working title “Speravo De Mori’ Prima – The Series About Francesco Totti.”Produced by Mario Gianani for Wildside, part of the Fremantle group, with Virginia Valsecchi’s Capri Entertainment, The New Life Company and Kwaï, the series is based on the book “Un Capitano” by Totti and Paolo Condò, published by Rizzoli Libri S.p.A.Principal photography is set to commence in Rome shortly.The series will focus on the last two years of the legendary Roma player’s career and the story of his final years with the famous “giallorossi” shirt.The series will star Pietro Castellitto (“Don’t Move”) as Totti, and will also feature Greta