Inspector Montalbano

8.3IMDb Score
Released:1999-05-06
Duration:10011090 min
Country:Italy,France
Director:Alberto Sironi
Actors:Luca Zingaretti, Peppino Mazzotta, Angelo Russo, Cesare Bocci, Marcello Perracchio
Production:Palomar, RAI

Overview:

Inspector Montalbano is an Italian television series produced and broadcast by RAI since 1999, based on the detective novels of Andrea Camilleri. The protagonist is Commissario Salvo Montalbano, and the stories are set in the imaginary town of Vigata, Sicily. In 2012 the series generated a prequel, Il giovane Montalbano.

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