Series · 2015–2017 · Justin Farrugia, Steven Dalli, Vanessa Vella
Strada Stretta filming locations in Malta
Strada Stretta, a Maltese TVM drama that ran from 2015 to 2017, was filmed mainly on Valletta's Strait Street and in Casa Rocca Piccola, bringing back the street's 1950s bars, cabarets and sailors.
Where was Strada Stretta filmed in Malta?
Created by Audrey Dalli Brincat, this Maltese-language drama ran for two seasons and 48 episodes. In 2015 a businesswoman renovating a bar finds the 1957 diary of Lydia, a young woman who escapes her gilded life for a lover on Strait Street, back when the street was the Grand Harbour's red-light district. Filming took place mainly on Strait Street itself and at Casa Rocca Piccola on Republic Street, plus Villa Blye in Paola. About 112,000 people watched, roughly a quarter of Malta.
Scene by scene
- Strada StrettaThe bars and lodgings of 1957 Strait Street, where Lydia escapes her gilded life for her lover Mario. Shot mainly on location along the street — played Strait Street in 1957Strait Street (Strada Stretta) →
See it on the map
The exact spot and camera angle for every Strada Stretta scene in Malta.