Zastrozzi: A Romance — Season 1
In a heady tale of revenge and obsession, the outlaw Zastrozzi, assisted by courtesan, Matilda, abducts his half-brother, Verezzi, and torments him into believing his lover, Julia, has been murdered.
About this season
In a heady tale of revenge and obsession, the outlaw Zastrozzi, assisted by courtesan, Matilda, abducts his half-brother, Verezzi, and torments him into believing his lover, Julia, has been murdered. His campaign of vicious psychological abuse signals a grisly bloodbath of greed, envy, betrayal, retribution, and eternal damnation.
Episodes (4)
1. Chapter One: Capture
Aired 13 April 1986 • 52 min
Verezzi is abducted by Ugo and Bernardo, two henchmen working for the mysterious outlaw Zastrozzi. He is able to escape.
2. Chapter Two: Conspiracy
Aired 20 April 1986 • 52 min
Verezzi is befriended by Claudine. Zastrozzi and Matilda conspire to manipulate Verezzi. They keep him under their control.
3. Chapter Three: Seduction
Aired 27 April 1986 • 52 min
Matilda informs Verezzi that Julia is dead. He then succumbs to her advances.
4. Chapter Four: Murder
Aired 4 May 1986 • 52 min
Verezzi discovers that Julia is alive. He kills himself because he regards his romance with Matilda as a betrayal. Outraged, Matilda kills Julia.