THE LEOPARD – Review by Susan Granger
With current global turbulence, it’s fitting to reflect on the strife that preceded the unification of Italy. That’s the background of Netflix’s “The Leopard,” a sumptuous, six-part period/political drama adapted from Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s acclaimed 1958 novel. Scripted by Richard Warlow and directed by Tom Shankland, Giuseppe Capotondi & Laura Luchetti, the stunning, if slow-paced miniseries explores themes of power, romance, immorality, and societal change in Sicily.
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