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Gamma (miniseries)

Italian science fiction-drama television miniseries

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 30, 2025
Entity authorityQ3758006 ↗
Source-derived summary

Gamma is a 1975 Italian science fiction-drama television miniseries directed by Salvatore Nocita and starring Giulio Brogi. The story of a brain transplant on a young race car driver in Créteil and of its ethical implications, it was broadcast on Rai 1.

Main cast

Giulio Brogi as Jean Delafoy

Laura Belli as Marianne Laforet

Regina Bianchi as Daniel's Mother

Ugo Cardea as Philippe

Sergio Rossi as Professor Duvall

Guido Tasso as Daniel Lucas

Nicoletta Rizzi as Dr.

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“Gamma (miniseries)” enters the record as italian science fiction-drama television miniseries. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Gamma, miniseries and Italian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1975—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1975. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Gamma, miniseries and Italian.
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Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 30, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q3758006. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1975.

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This entry incorporates text from “Gamma (miniseries)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.