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The first season is a dramatization of the rise and fall of the real-life Rizzuto crime family, a Montreal-based organized crime family, and is based on the 2015 book Business or Blood: Mafia Boss Vito Rizzuto's Last War by Antonio Nicaso and Peter Edwards. The second season departs from the book and is fully fictional.
The series took a few stories from Glenny's book, which documents various mafia organisations thriving around the world today. The series was created by Hossein Amini and James Watkins, and is a co-production of the BBC, AMC, and Cuba Pictures, in association with Twickenham Studios. [7] The BBC announced the series in October 2015. [8]
Dutch Features’ lineup also includes the third season of “Mocro Maffia” which premiered on Videoland in February and garnered strong ratings. The first episode attracted over 30 percent more ...
Mocro maffia: The name "Mocro maffia" is given by the Dutch-speaking authorities in the Netherlands and Belgium, who refer to Moroccan criminal organizations operating in the Benelux. The term was made public by author Martijn Schrijver in 2013, following the publication of his book Mocro Maffia , released in 2014. [ 53 ]
Videoland is a Dutch OTT online service provider owned by RTL Nederland.Originally it was a retail chain of video rental stores. Its main competitor is Netflix.Videoland is registrered as a VOD-service in Luxembourg; hence the law of Luxembourg (as is for the tv-stations RTL4, RTL5 etc) applies to Videoland.
On the morning of 18 September 2019, Dutch lawyer Derk Wiersum was shot and killed near his home in Amsterdam.At the time of his death, Wiersum was a lawyer for state witness Nabil B. in the Marengo case against the so-called 'Mocro Maffia' led by Ridouan Taghi.
Families of the Mafia is an American reality television series that premiered on MTV on April 9, 2020. The show is a retooling of the short-lived Made in Staten Island . Its predecessor focused on the lives of seven young adults living in Staten Island trying to avoid the influence of local organized crime .
The Marengo trial, also known as the Marengo case (Dutch: Marengo-proces), is a legal proceeding involving alleged high-ranking members of the Mocro Maffia, a Dutch-Moroccan criminal organisation. [1] [2] The trial centers on seventeen defendants accused of participating in numerous murders and attempted murders. [3]