Disney has released a brand new trailer for the upcoming Italian Original series, “The Good Mothers”, which is a multi-layered narrative that follows the shocking true story of three women who were born into the most deadly and wealthy of the Italian Mafia clans, and how they worked with a courageous female prosecutor to bring it down from the inside. The women must fight their own families for the right to survive and build a new future for their children.

Based on a true story, Denise (daughter of Lea Garofalo), Maria Concetta Cacciola, and Giuseppina Pesce dare to stand up to the fearsome ‘Ndrangheta mafia. Helping them in their efforts is prosecutor Anna Colace, newly arrived in Calabria from Milan with a strategy to topple the ‘Ndrangheta clans: focus on the women. It’s an approach that comes with risk—the ‘Ndrangheta are known and feared for their iron fist and insidious power. “The Good Mothers” is the gripping story of three women who turn against everything they know in order to fight for their lives and the future of their children and overcome a criminal empire.

The series stars Gaia Girace (“Denise Cosco”), Valentina Bellè (“Giuseppina Pesce”), Barbara Chichiarelli (“Anna Colace”), Francesco Colella (“Carlo Cosco”), Simona Distefano (“Concetta Cacciola”), Andrea Dodero (“Carmine Venturino”) and with Micaela Ramazzotti (“Lea Garofalo”)

Adapted for the screen by Stephen Butchard, based on the book “The Good Mothers: The True Story of the Women Who Took on the World’s Most Powerful Mafia” by Alex Perry. Directed by Julian Jarrold and Elisa Amoruso.

Executive produced by Juliette Howell, Tessa Ross and Harriet Spencer for House Productions and Mario Gianani, Lorenzo Gangarossa for Wildside, a Fremantle Company, and Alessandro Saba for Disney+. Butchard and Jarrold are also Executive Producers.

“The Good Mothers” is going to be released on Wednesday 5th April 2023 on Hulu in the United States, Star+ in Latin America and on Disney+ around the world.

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Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

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