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		prionassembly on April 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Shape of Rome (2013) Wait, do you mean that Suburra is based on real characters?

africanboy on April 11, 2021 [–]

it was inspired by real events happened in Rome that go under the name of "mafia capitale"

Suburra is also the name of an area in ancient Rome of lower class criminals and prostitution.

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