Everybody Loves Diamonds | |
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Based on | Antwerp diamond heist |
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Directed by | Gianluca Maria Tavarelli |
Starring | |
Composer | Ralf Hildenbeutel |
Country of origin | Italy |
Original language | Italian |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Executive producer | Olivia Sleiter |
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Cinematography | Marco Pieroni |
Editor | Alessandro Heffler |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 50 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | Amazon Prime Video |
Release | October 13, 2023 |
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It is based on the Antwerp diamond heist (2003). [4] In July 2022, Rupert Everett, Malcolm McDowell joined the cast, [5] with Issam Dakka joining the cast the following month. [6]
The series was announced on Amazon Prime Video. [7]
Nadeem Abdul gave the series a rating of two and a half stars out of five in his review for The Envoy Web. [8] In his review for The Review Geek, Greg Wheeler rated the series a 7.5 out of 10 stars. [9]
The series was reviewed by various other media publications, such as Cineuropa and Decider. [10] [11]
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