Who plays Lidia Poet? (and more!)

Have you watched The Law According to Lidia Poet? If not, we strongly recommend adding this new show to your watchlist. It’s very suspenseful and full of mystery, so your eyes will be glued to the screen the entire time.

The Law According to Lidia Poet is an Italian Netflix original co-created by Guido Iuculano and Davide Orsini. It’s inspired by the true story of Italy’s first female lawyer, Lidia Poet, and takes place in Turin, Italy in the late 1800s.

The show follows Lidia Poet as she fights to overturn the court’s decision that prevents her from practicing law while also investigating a series of murders.

Now, who’s in the cast? Who plays Lidia Poet? We shared the complete main cast list right below.

Italian actress and singer Matilda De Angelis portrays the leading role of Lidia Poet. You might recognize her from her previous roles in TV shows Tutto può succedere, The Undoing and Leonardo. She also played the starring role of Gabriella in the Netflix film Rose Island.

Here’s the entire main cast list:

The period drama is rated TV-MA, meaning it’s meant to be watched by mature audiences only. It was given this maturity rating for strong language, nudity, sex, and smoking. Overall, it’s best that you watch this show when no kids are around.

The Law According to Lidia Poet is definitely binge-worthy and easy to watch, with there only being six episodes. So, make sure to check it out on Netflix!