The Vertical Line
Heartfelt Italian comedy-drama about the patients and staff of a hospital oncology ward.
Episodes
Episode 1
Luigi prepares to spend his first night in the hospital when an unexpected visitor arrives.
25 min
Episode 2
A post-surgery conversation with a knowledgeable doctor reassures Luigi — but all is not what it seems.
22 min
Episode 3
Food services introduces a novel idea to the ward: a new menu!
25 min
Episode 4
A patient returns to the ward on a repeat visit — but nobody remembers him.
24 min
Episode 5
As doctors decide how to treat Luigi's fever, the new chaplain arrives.
24 min
Episode 6
Frustrated by the poor quality of the food, Amed makes plans to become a vegan.
25 min
Episode 7
Luigi receives the results of his histologic exam.
26 min
Episode 8
Luigi's impending release is complicated by disagreement among the doctors.
30 minVideos
Cast and Crew
Valerio Mastandrea
Luigi
Greta Scarano
Babak Karimi
Antonino Bruschetta
Antonio Catania
Giorgio Tirabassi
Paolo Calabresi
Barbara Ronchi
Gianfelice Imparato
Massimo Wertmüller
Mattia Torre
Screenplay
Mattia Torre
Director
Lorenzo Mieli
Producer
Mario Gianani
Producer
The Vertical Line
Heartfelt Italian comedy-drama about the patients and staff of a hospital oncology ward.
Orignal Language
it
Seasons
1
Genre
Drama
Status
Ended
Release Data
2018-01-13
Production Companies
Rai Fiction, Wildside
Streaming Network
Rai 3
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