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- Inspector Montalbano investigates the murder of a charismatic amateur dramatics artist.
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Montalbano is drawn into the world of horse racing when he finds a dead horse's carcass. The Wings of the Sphynx Montalbano investigates when the body of an unknown young...
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Montalbano investigates a brutal attack on a young woman, who manages to drive herself to the entrance to an apartment block, where her naked body is found wrapped in a blood-soaked towel. Montalbano ascertains she is a prostitute from Eastern Europe involved in a major prostitution and drug ring run by the mafia Cuffaro family.
SeriesEpisodesOriginally Aired(first Aired)Originally Aired(last Aired)29 March 2020 (2020-03-09)16 March 2020 (2020-03-16)211 February 2019 (2019-02-11)18 February 2019 (2019-02-18)212 February 2018 (2018-02-12)19 February 2018 (2018-02-19)227 February 2017 (2017-02-27)6 March 2017 (2017-03-06)- The Shape of Water #1
- The Terracotta Dog #2
- The Snack Thief #3
- The Voice of The Violin #4
- The Paper Moon #9
- The Potter’s Field #13
- Angelica’s Smile #17
- Montalbano’s First Case and Other Stories
- The Sicilian Method #26
- Riccardino #28
Italian 1994, English 2002 The Pasture, formerly communal grazing land, has become home to the local prostitutes and drug dealers. When the body of an engineer Silvio Luparello, an important man, is found in flagrante the coroner quickly declares it to be natural causes. Inspector Montalbano doesn’t buy it. Amid the corruption, vendettas and gorman...
Italian 1996, English 2002 The Terracotta Dog opens with a clandestine phone call between Montalbano and an old mafioso. That leads the detective to a secret grotto in a cave in the mountains where the bodies of two young lovers are discovered, guarded by a giant terracotta dog for 50 years. Thus begins an exploration of the island’s wartime past. ...
Italian 1996, English 2003 An elderly man is stabbed to death in an elevator, while at sea an Italian fishing trawler is machine gunned by a Tunisian patrol boat off Sicily’s coast. Montalbano is the only one to see the link between these two events. It all leads to the beautiful Karima, a poor immigrant house cleaner struggling to raise her son an...
Italian 1997, English 2003 A young women is found suffocated and naked on her bed. This arouses the inspector’s anger and pity. His deputy Mimi Augello may be the lothario but Montalbano has an eye for the ladies too. The charms of the victim’s beautiful friend Anna beguile him. The dead woman’s aging husband, a noted local doctor, is a suspect but...
Italian 2005, English 2008 As he gets older, Inspector Montalbano is plagued by existential questions. But he doesn’t have much time to wax philosophical before the gruesome murder of a man – shot in the face at point-blank range with his pants down –commands his attention. Add in two evasive, beautiful women as prime suspects, dirty cocaine, dead ...
Italian 2008, English 2011 A dismembered corpse is discovered in a clay field just outside Vigàta. Historically this was the burial place of strangers and it’s a long time since it’s been used. Sure enough, the man appears to be a foreigner. Montalbano remembers the story from the Bible about Judas’s betrayal of Jesus, his act of remorse and the mo...
Italian 2010, English 2014 A spate of burglaries of the rich and powerful has the inspector stumped until he realises there’s more than the stolen goods connecting the victims. Then he meets beautiful young Angelica and is smitten, causing him to lose all focus and begin acting like a love lorn schoolboy, which inevitably threatens his relationship...
Italian 2013, English 2016 This is where we go back to the young Montalbano investigating his very first case in Vigàta, in which he stumbles upon a young girl lurking outside a courthouse with a pistol in her handbag. When she is taken in for questioning and won’t utter a single word, Montalbano must find another way to learn who she is trying to ...
Italian 2018, English 2020 Mimi Augello is visiting his married lover when her husband unexpectedly returns and he is forced to flee. Mimi climbs out the window and drops to the balcony of the apartment below. In the dark he sees a body lying on the bed and now has the tricky task of reporting a crime without giving himself away. He has to tell Mon...
Italian 2020, English 2021 An early morning call from a man named Riccardino summons Montalbano to a meeting. Montalbano knows it’s a wrong number so he hangs up. An hour later Montalbano gets another call, this time it’s Catarella advising him of a murder. A man gunned down in the street outside a café. The victim turns out to be none other than R...
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Feb 18, 2021 · The investigation is complicated and Montalbano seems confused. So much so that Camilleri himself takes charge. He chats with the fictional character, suggestions solutions.
Montalbano investigates criminal acts which he always manages to solve by reconstruction thanks to his intelligence and the help of his team which includes his deputy, Domenico 'Mimì' Augello, Giuseppe Fazio, Galluzzo, and Agatino Catarella. Salvo has a long-distance, tempestuous relationship with Livia Burlando who lives in Genoa.
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Inspector [a] Salvo Montalbano is a fictional police chief who is a brilliant detective created by Italian writer Andrea Camilleri in a series of novels and short stories. The books were written in a mixture of Italian, strict Sicilian, and Sicilian Italian.
Jul 22, 2022 · In the twenty-seventh book in Andrea Camilleri’s crime fiction series, Inspector Montalbano is called on to investigate a murder and a suicide which leads him to the Halcyon, a mysterious ship that visits Vigàta’s port each day.
