Dfter the good success with the public last week, this evening at 9.25pm on Canale 5 the second episode of The voice inside you. Fiction with protagonist Massimo Ranieri in the role of a record producer struggling with a record label to save and his wife to win back.
The voice inside youthe plot of the fiction
Set in Naples, the series revolves around the character of Michele Ferrara (Massimo Ranieri), a man unjustly convicted for the murder of his father Mimmo – the founder of the Parthenope record company – who is released from prison after 10 years in prison. Once released, Michele finds himself facing the problems of the family business but also a difficult relationship with his three children and an ex-wife (Maria Pia Calzone) with whom he is still in love.
Michele also sets himself the goal of saving Parthenope through participation in a singing contest and for this reason he starts hunting for a new talent to launch. Thanks to the younger daughter, the man meets Queen (La Niña), a young and elusive singer, and decides that it will be her the new star of Parthenope.
Previews of the second episode
Despite Regina’s difficult and unfriendly character, Michele Ferrara has no intention of losing hope. Even when her new song leaks online, causing disaster, Michele stays by her side. Rolling up their sleeves and working hard to compose a song with her that puts her in a position to win the contest. In the meantime, Giulio asks Maria to marry him but Michele’s ex-wife no longer seems so sure of his feelings for her boyfriend.
To complicate the situation, Michele’s eldest son, Raffaele (Michele Rosiello), will continue to row against his father and, manipulated by Gaetano Russo, will try in every way to prevent the signing of Regina’s contract with Parthenope. The boy will focus so much on her that he will put her marriage in crisis. Meanwhile, while he tries to give Vincenzo the right opportunity to lead him to success, Michele’s younger son, Antonio (Erasmo Genzini), gets an audition for him at Russo Records.
Massimo Ranieri in a scene from “The voice you have inside”. (Lucky Red Press Office)
Maria Pia Calzone, a deserved success
Born near Benevento in 1967, the actress from Campania made her film debut at the end of the 1980s and worked in theatre, cinema and television for more than twenty years. Ranging from the family dramas of Cristina Comenicini to successful fiction such as Police District And Don Matteo. Considered one of the best character actors around, Maria Pia he will have to wait until 2014 to get his first real leading role. Along with critical and public success. All thanks to the role of Donna Imma in the first season of the cult series Gomorrah – The series and to think that, at 45, the actress had thought about abandoning her career to dedicate herself completely to her son.
Wife of Don Pietro Savastano and mother of Genny, Donna Imma was one of the key characters for the resounding success of the series taken from the book by Roberto Saviano. Ruthless manager, the woman will have a fundamental role in managing her husband’s affairs but she will be killed by Ciro di Marzio’s men. Saviano explained that Donna Imma “synthesizes all the female bosses I have studied” while Maria Pia Calzone explained that to best interpret her she had prepared with a woman affiliated with the Camorra. Thus managing to grasp the details of the criminal personality.
After the success of his character, important roles will finally arrive for the actress, even in arthouse cinema. In fact, we find it in titles such as Veiled Naples by Ferzan Ozpetek, Blessed madness by Carlo Verdone and in widely followed fiction, from Sirens to Stay with me. Married since 2013 to her husband Gabriele, the couple has a son born before the wedding named Gianluca.
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