Giuseppe Zeno: “Margareth (Madé), who taught me to be a father”

Until last Wednesday Giuseppe Zeno he was among the protagonists of the Mediaset fiction Story of a perfect family, now instead (from 22 November) he lands on Rai Uno with the crime series Blanca, based on the novel of the same name by Patrizia Rinaldi. Blanca (Maria Chiara Gionnetta) is a blind girl who wants to work for the Genoa police station at all costs. For now, a six-month internship awaits her. That’s where he meets the inspector Michele Liguori (Zeno in fact), the only one who believes in her, in her stubbornness and ability to pick up sounds and noises in wiretapping that most people miss.

“There are many peculiarities of this fiction,” he explains Zeno, “Is the first shot in olofonia, that is with a technique that allows to reproduce the sound as it is perceived by the auditory system, but I was especially struck by the story of a girl who, despite having lost her sight after an accident, does not lose the enthusiasm to get up again. In fact, she is determined to be a policeman. Thanks to his passion he will be able to revitalize the police station of Genoa, almost resigned to the evils of the world “, and colleagues who work there, including Michele.

In the course of the investigations we will discover the past of Blanca and also that of Liguori. “Michele belongs to a noble family, but he refuses that world and runs away,” he tells us Giuseppe Zeno, in this period a Naples on the set of the second season of Mina Septembere, «He becomes a policeman to go against his mother, an important lawyer who often defends people who are not accustomed to legality. At the beginning of the series we find him off, almost resigned, themeeting with Blanca will rekindle it “. Even sentimentally.

In the cast of the fiction there is also Margareth Madè (in a small part), wife of Zeno, with whom he had two daughters: Angelica (four years) e Beatrice (one year). Impossible not to ask him what kind of father he is. “I’m learning to be a dad», He confesses,« I try to be as present as possible and to instill security. When you find yourself in front of two creatures you are a bit terrified, the fear of not knowing how to behave. You learn it over time and I am also learning it thanks to my wife. He’s giving me a big hand. “

The series was advised by Andrea Bocelli, reference point for the actress Maria Chiara Gionnetta, who had to cling to his advice to play a girl who, despite having a problem, lives without limits. “In the series we tell the human limits that all human beings can have,” says the actress.