Supersex: Netflix prepares a totally sexy series about Rocco Siffredi

After talking about the porn industry through several documentaries, such as Hot Girls Wanted, the Netflix platform has announced the launch of the Supersex series devoted to Rocco Siffredi, in fictional form. The actor and director is the best-known figure in the world of porn.

Supersex, a fictional series in 7 episodesThe

Italian entered the porn industry in 1984, and has appeared in over 1,500 films. He has almost 500 different partners: figures that make your head spin. But the series, called Supersex, will focus on the actor's origins and his relationship with love, to understand what brought him to the world of porn. Supersex will have a total of 7 episodes. Filming has already begun in Rome, and the script is loosely based on the life of Rocco Siffredi. The pornstar will be played by Italian actor Alessandro Borghi.

Sono iniziate le riprese di SUPERSEX. Alessandro Borghi sarà Rocco Siffredi nella serie liberamente ispirata alla sua vita: dall'infanzia al titolo di Re del porno. Insieme a lui Jasmine Trinca e Adriano Giannini. In arrivo nel 2023, solo su Netflix. pic.twitter.com/fYE6CVLha1-

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Screenwriter Francesca Manieri, a feminist activist, is behind the project. She wants to "tell a profound story through the life of Rocco Siffredi, starting from his childhood", as she puts it in a press release.

"Supersex is about our present, Supersex is about us. What does it mean to be a man? Are we still able to reconcile sexuality and affectivity? These are the questions that, like a kaleidoscope, open up before us as we immerse ourselves in his incredible life," explains Francesca Manieri.

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directors will be working on the series, including Francesco Carrozzini, Matteo Rovere and Francesca Mazzoleni. In 7 episodes and 350 minutes, the series will retrace the trajectory of a very special man. It will explore previously unseen aspects of his life, in the style of the documentary Rocco, directed by Thierry Demaizière and Alban Teurlai (2016). Rocco Siffredi has also appeared in auteur films such as Anatomie de l'enfer by Catherine Breillat (2004

Supersex will also feature Jasmine Trinca, Adriano Giannini and Saul Nanni as Lucia, Tommaso and the younger version of Rocco Siffredi, respectively. According to Variety, the Supersex series will be released in 2023 on Netflix. A little more patience, then. In the meantime, you can check out Rocco's enormous filmography!"<