Un posto al sole (English: A Place in the Sun) is an Italian soap opera which has been transmitted by Rai 3 since 1996. It is set in a fictional apartment building called Palazzo Palladini, located in front of the sea in the Naples neighbourhood of Posillipo.

Un posto al sole
GenreSoap opera
Created byWayne Doyle
Gino Ventriglia
Adam Bowen
Michele Zatta
Directed byBruno De Paola
Starring
  • Luisa Amatucci
  • Alberto Rossi
  • Giorgia Gianetiempo
  • Lucio Allocca
  • Germano Bellavia
  • Amato D'Auria
  • Ilenia Lazzarin
  • Samanta Piccinetti
  • Lorenzo Sarcinelli
  • Marina Giulia Cavalli
  • Patrizio Rispo
  • Marzio Honorato
  • Claudia Ruffo
  • Leonardo Di Carmine
  • Marina Tagliaferri
  • Luca Turco
  • Maurizio Aiello
  • Nina Soldano
  • Miriam Candurro
  • Michelangelo Tommaso
  • Riccardo Polizzy Carbonelli
Theme music composerAntonio Annona
Country of originItaly
Original languageItalian
No. of seasons29
No. of episodes6,600
Production
ProducerAlessandro Passante
Production locationNaples
CinematographyVincenzo Calò
EditorRaffaele Landolfi
Running time20 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkRai 3
Release21 October 1996 (1996-10-21) –
present

It is an original series created by Wayne Doyle, Adam Bowen and Gino Ventriglia with the collaboration of Michele Zatta and it employs similar production methods to the Australian soap opera Neighbours from the same original producers Reg Grundy Organisation/Fremantle.[1] American comedian Conan O'Brien appeared in a cameo on the show in 2018.[2]

Episode 6600 of Un posto al sole aired on December 27, 2024.

References

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  1. ^ di Piergiorgio, Rossetto (14 October 2014). "Un posto al sole: 5 ipotesi di un successo". Le Nius. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  2. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Jordan Schlansky Lectures Conan About Coffee In Naples | CONAN on TBS". YouTube.
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