Passato e Presente Season 1 Episode 22 Pitigrilli, Writer and Spy 2017
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Episode dedicated to Dino Segre, also known as "Pitigrilli": one of Turin's most read writers who, in 1930s, became a spy for OVRA (the Fascist regime's political police), although he himself often had problems with the regime, that considered him "immoral" and his novels "not very Italian".
- Released: 2017-11-09
- Runtime: 40 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
- Stars: Paolo Mieli
- Director:
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1. The Defeat of the Dardanelles 2017-10-10
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2. Nicolaj II, the Last Tsar 2017-10-11
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4. Duce and America 2017-10-13
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5. Charlemagne 2017-10-16
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6. Caporetto: Before the Battle 2017-10-17
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7. Battle Name: Lenin 2017-10-18
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8. Italian Prisoners of the Allies 2017-10-19
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9. Discord's Final: 1976 Davis Cup in Chile 2017-10-20
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10. Caporetto: the Battle 2017-10-23
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11. Tucci, Duce's Explorer 2017-10-24
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12. Anne Frank, a Denied Memory 2017-10-25
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13. Trotsky, the Impossible Revolution 2017-10-26
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14. Charles VIII in Italy 2017-10-27
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15. Martin Luther, the Rebel 2017-10-30
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16. Caporetto's Refugees 2017-10-31
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17. Stalin, the Age of Terror 2017-11-01
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18. The Fascist Woman 2017-11-02
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20. Memoirs of Deportation 2017-11-07
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21. Dunkirk: "Operation Dynamo" 2017-11-08
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22. Pitigrilli, Writer and Spy 2017-11-09
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23. The Assembly Line 2017-11-10
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24. Lyndon B. Johnson 2017-11-14
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25. Nikita Khrushchev 2017-11-15
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26. Giorgio La Pira, Politics and Utopia 2017-11-16
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27. Ernest Hemingway 2017-11-17
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28. Elizabeth and Philip 2017-11-20
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29. The Inquisition and the Cathars' heresy 2017-11-21
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31. Gaddafi 2017-11-23
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32. Women During Italy's Economic Boom 2017-11-24
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34. Pope Luciani 2017-11-28
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35. September 1943: an Army in Disarray 2017-11-29
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36. The Suez Canal 2017-11-30
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37. The Palazzo D'Accursio Massacre 2017-12-01
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38. The Holy Grail 2017-12-04
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39. Kennedy vs Nixon 2017-12-05
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40. Tina Anselmi, a Life For Democracy 2017-12-07
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41. Cavour's Legacy 2017-12-08
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42. Giotto and the Discovery of Reality 2017-12-11
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43. Khomeini's Iran 2017-12-12
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44. Tambroni and the Street Demonstrations 2017-12-13
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45. Evita Perón 2017-12-14
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47. The Emigrants and Marcinelle 2017-12-18
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48. James of England and the Gunpowder Plot 2017-12-19
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49. When Lenin Sang with Mussolini 2017-12-20
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51. Tunisia: Roots of the Uprising 2017-12-22
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52. Garibaldi and The Thousand 2018-01-08
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54. Italo Balbo, an Inconvenient Fascist 2018-01-10
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55. The Conquest of the West 2018-01-11
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56. Qin Shi Huang, First Emperor of China 2018-01-12
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57. The 1968 Belice Earthquake 2018-01-15
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58. Emperor Hadrian 2018-01-16
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59. The Night of the Long Knives 2018-01-17
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60. The Battle of El Alamein 2018-01-18
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61. Rosie and the American Women at War 2018-01-19
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62. Arduin, King of Italy 2018-01-22
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63. Paul VI and the Rebel Priests of 1968 2018-01-23
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64. 1938: the Italian Racial Laws 2018-01-24
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65. Jews Escaping From Nazism 2018-01-25
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66. Eichmann, the Extermination Accountant 2018-01-26
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67. The Battle of Actium 2018-01-29
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68. Gandhi, the Great Soul 2018-01-30
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69. Stasi, GDR's Secret Eye 2018-01-31
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70. Alba de Céspedes, the Voice of Clorinda 2018-02-01
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71. The Montesi Affair, a Political Scandal 2018-02-02
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72. Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles 2018-02-06
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73. Edda Ciano, the Duce's Daughter 2018-02-07
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74. Churchill and His King 2018-02-08
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76. Piave River Was Murmuring 2018-02-12
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77. Diderot, Raynal and the Slave Trade 2018-02-13
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78. Nenni and Mussolini 2018-02-14
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79. Sadat, New Egypt's Rais 2018-02-15
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80. Giacomo Lercaro, the Deposed Cardinal 2018-02-16
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81. Masaniello and the Revolt of Naples 2018-02-19
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82. The Merlin Act 2018-02-20
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83. The London Blitz 2018-02-21
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84. Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady 2018-02-22
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85. The Ruse of the Trojan Horse 2018-02-26
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86. Saddam Hussein 2018-02-27
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88. 1968: the Battle of Valle Giulia 2018-03-01
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89. D'Annunzio, the Aesthete of Politics 2018-03-02
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90. Silvio Pellico and His Imprisonment 2018-03-05
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91. Gino Bartali, the National Righteous 2018-03-06
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92. Cinecittà, Hollywood on the Tiber River 2018-03-07
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93. Carla Lonzi and Feminism 2018-03-08
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95. 1527: the Sack of Rome 2018-03-12
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96. Edward and Wallis, a Forbidden Love 2018-03-13
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97. Pope Paul VI 2018-03-14
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98. Housing in Italy's 1960s 2018-03-15
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99. Aldo Moro: the Negotiation 2018-03-16
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100. The Five Days of Milan 2018-03-19
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102. The Trial of Giordano Bruno 2018-03-21
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104. The Orthodox Church 2018-03-29
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105. The Holy Sepulchre 2018-03-30
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106. The Spring Festivals 2018-04-02
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107. 1968 in the Eastern Bloc 2018-04-03
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108. Martin Luther King 2018-04-04
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109. The 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis 2018-04-05
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111. Luigi Giussani, Servant of God 2018-04-10
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113. The Attempted Murder of Togliatti 2018-04-12
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114. The 1948 Italian General Elections 2018-04-13
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116. Louis XIV, the Sun King 2018-04-17
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117. Radios of Free Italy 2018-04-18
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118. Pope Benedict XVI 2018-04-19
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119. The Red Scare 2018-04-20
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121. The 1938 Football World Championship 2018-04-24
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122. The Scouts and the Resistance 2018-04-25
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123. The Chernobyl Catastrophe 2018-04-26
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124. The Battle of Stalingrad 2018-04-27
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125. Charles Albert, the Reformer Sovereign 2018-04-30
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126. 1968 in Milan 2018-05-01
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127. 1938: Hitler in Italy 2018-05-02
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128. France's May 68 2018-05-03
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129. Karl Marx: Revolutionary Thinking 2018-05-04
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130. The Fall of the Western Roman Empire 2018-05-07
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131. Prague Spring and Dubcek's Socialism 2018-05-08
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132. Killing of Aldo Moro: the Day After 2018-05-09
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133. Pearl Harbour, 1941: Attack to America 2018-05-10
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134. Law 180: the Basaglia Revolution 2018-05-11
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135. Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits 2018-05-14
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136. Giovanni Giolitti: the Statesman 2018-05-15
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137. The Church of John Paul II 2018-05-16
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138. Guglielmo Giannini, the Ordinary Man 2018-05-17
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139. Propaganda During the Great War 2018-05-18
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140. Nero, Emperor of Rome 2018-05-21
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141. 194: the Law of Discord 2018-05-22
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142. The 1992 Mafia Bombings 2018-05-23
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143. 1918: the Explosion of a Factory 2018-05-24
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144. 1848 and the Roman Republic 2018-05-25
