One of the news of the week is the premiere of a new series on Netflix on February 15: Lydia Poet’s Law. A fiction based on a true story set in the Italian city of Turin at the end of the 19th century. The main character of the series is Lidia Poet, the role of actress Matilda de Angelis, a young law student who is not allowed to register on the register of lawyers simply because she is a woman.
Lydia Poet’s Law consists of six episodes of about an hour and this woman’s struggle to become Italy’s first female lawyer is told on Netflix. In the 19th century, this profession was reserved exclusively for men. A series co-directed by Matteo Rovere (romulus) and Letizia Lamartire (childish) perfect for those who love historical series The Bridgertons, Belgravia each the Golden age.
A woman ahead of her time
Lidia Poet’s battle began when a ruling by the Court of Appeal of Turin declared Lidia Poet’s admission to the Bar Association unregulated. Unable to be intimidated, the young woman, despite the precarious economic situation, gets a job at her brother Enrico’s law firm while she prepares the appeal against the sentence.
According to the synopsis from Netflix: “Lídia proves to be a professional ahead of her time. She has a pioneering approach to helping suspects: investigate the truth and put aside appearances and prejudices. Jacopo, Lídia’s brother-in-law and mysterious journalist, gives her information and make her way through the hidden worlds hiding under the trappings and trappings of Turin… Will Lidia become Italy’s first female lawyer?
the cast of Lydia Poet’s Law
The role of the brave and young protagonist of this series is played by actress Matilda De Angelis, whom we have already seen in the series. the destruction. Actor Eduardo Scarpetta, who we know from his role in the great friendplays journalist Jacopo Barberis and Pierluigi Pasino plays Enrico Poët, Lidia Poët’s brother.
The cast of this classic Italian series also includes actors Dario Aita (Don Matteo), who plays Andrea Caracciolo, Sara Lazzaro and Sinéad Thornhill, who respectively give birth to Teresa Barberis, Enrico’s wife, and Marianna Poet, his beloved daughter.
Source: La Neta Neta
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