On My Skin (2018) – Filming Locations
Drama · Directed by Alessio Cremonini · Starring Alessandro Borghi, Jasmine Trinca
The incredible true story behind the most controversial Italian court cases in recent years. Stefano Cucchi was arrested for a minor crime and mysteriously found dead during his detention. In one week's time, a family is changed forever.
Where was On My Skin filmed?
- Rome, Italy, Rome – Opening scenes establishing Stefano's life and daily activities in the city. The film uses Rome's urban landscape to establish the protagonist's environment and social context before his arrest
- Rome, Italy, Rome – Interior and exterior sequences depicting Stefano's imprisonment and interrogation. The actual Roman police prison where the real Stefano Cucchi was held, used for authentic documentation of his detention and death in custody
- Rome, Italy, Rome – Final hospital scenes where Stefano is taken after his beating and where he dies. The real hospital where the actual Stefano Cucchi died, providing documentary authenticity to the film's tragic conclusion