Inspector montalbano una faccenda delicata tv episode. The first episode of inspector montalbano was broadcast in february, 2020. Feb 29, 2016 season 10 guide for il commissario montalbano tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. One of the best performing books in the inspector montalbano book series is the shape of the water. Cavalleri is such a great crime writer and zingaretti at his acting best. If youve followed montalbanos small screen escapades, you might have wondered where exactly the series was filmed. Below is a list of andrea camilleris inspector montalbano books in order of when they were published in english. We have 44 episodes of inspector montalbano in our archive. The books were written in a mixture of italian, strict sicilian, and sicilianized italian. In the uk, the earlier episodes are currently available in both a collection and series format, with the series numbering following bbc fours. The novels were not translated into english until 2002, after 6 novels had already been complete.
A series of muggings takes place, ending in tragedy when one of the victims is killed. When a murder case is taken off montalbano and given to incompetent rival inspector panzacchi from montelusa, the investigation risks going badly off course. Featuring all 26 of the gripping, compelling and thoroughly enjoyable films based on the bestselling novels of andrea camilleri, luca zingaretti stars in the title role as the sicilian detective operating within italys precarious justice system. Below is a list of andrea camilleris inspector montalbano books in.
The original italian series of novels began in 1994. They have several types of arancini, we recommend the ones filled with aubergines. Track il commissario montalbano season 10 episodes. Probably because theyve got their best people ensuring nigel farage has 247 coverage these days. Excursion to tindari and montalbanos croquettes were shown in the uk on bbc four in december 2008. Mhz networks distributes the detective montalbano series on tv, dvd, tvod and svod. May 29, 2019 two new detective montalbano episodes premiering june 18th and june 25th on mhz choice. Commissario montalbano is a police inspector with a small team in a remote village in sicily. We have 43 episodes of inspector montalbano in our archive. One always expects inspector montalbano to look good. Set in sundrenched sicily and based on the muchloved novels by andrea camilleri, the compelling italian detective series returns with two new episodes which sees montalbano facing some of his most challenging cases yet.
Mhz choice is the exclusive home for detective salvo montalbano. However, when rai, italys state broadcaster, decided to transform the books into a hugely successful tv series, the great inspector was seconded to the more picturesque area of ragusa in southeast sicily. It will be a week of talks, tours and tastings at a sicilian pace and in sicilian style. Il commissario montalbano tv show season 10 episodes. Montalbano is visiting livia in boccadasse when he is called back to vigata to investigate the murder of a 70yearold prostitute as well as disturbing accusations at an elementary school.
Rather like the swedish wallander, i discovered inspector montalbano thanks to bbc four, who have aired at least the first two series. Italy split by inspector montalbano s promigrant message on tv this article is more than 1 year old sicilian detective recovers body of drowned migrant in episode of drama series. Season 10 guide for il commissario montalbano tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Episode and series guides for inspector montalbano. I have read almost all of camelleris books in the inspector montalbano series, and these dvd movies give the correct feeling about the character of inspector montalbano. In 2012 the series generated a prequel, il giovane montalbano. Sicilian detective salvo montalbano drives a fiat tipo in the inspector montalbano television series the perfect car for zipping between trattorias and crime scenes in a blur of gesticulations. When the chairman of a public works company and his young wife are found dead in their car in a ditch, the immediate conclusion is an accident. A local shop is burned down in a clear case of arson.
As always with inspector montalbano, the cat and the goldfinch is beautifully shot and the scenery is stunning, making those whove never been to italy want to book a holiday there as soon as possible and is a treat for anybody who loves all things italian. It is a prequel to the popular series inspector montalbano italian. Watching inspector montalbano is like eating a delicious italian meal that immensely satisfies and leaves you wanting more. Inspector montalbano is one of the best and most entertaining examples. Italy split by inspector montalbanos promigrant message on. Just like inspector montalbano, the glenmore park series is a police procedural book series. Suggests that there are 2 new episodes 2019 shown on italian tv, and the radio times had full page article about the new series, so im guessing its a mistake at bbc towers. Italian actor luca zingaretti in the tv miniseries inspector montalbano, sicily, 2000. Montalbanos sicily locations and villas the thinking. As of march 2020, 14 series, totalling 36 original episodes, have been produced and broadcast by rai since 6 may 1999. Il giovane montalbano is an italian television series produced and broadcast by radiotelevisione italiana in 2012 and 2015. Great food, great scenery, great murder inspector montalbano is based on the bestselling novels of andrea camilleri. In the first book in this series, there is a killer who is prowling the streets. It originally premiered on rai 2, and later on rai 3 since the fourth season.
It is not easy breathing freshness into a wellworn genre but inspector montalbano manages to do so with aplomb. The inspector montalbano series began in italian in 1994, which was translated into the 2002 novel the shape of water. The lead is a detective based in vigata, a fictional town that is modeled on camilleris hometown of empedocle. Inspector montalbano is an italian television series produced and broadcast by rai since 1999, based on the detective novels of andrea camilleri. Feb 14, 2012 clip taken from the first uk dvd release of inspector montalbano, featuring the episodes. Another set of cases to be solved by the sicilian detective salvo montalbano. In 2006 the inspectors grand finale was put in a drawer. Inspector montalbano tv show, uk air date, uk tv premiere date. Apr 05, 2019 since then he has become the most beloved italian policeman in the world and the subject of a popular television series in the uk.
Montalbano is visiting livia in boccadasse when he is called back to vigata to. In 2006 the inspector s grand finale was put in a drawer. Find out when inspector montalbano is on tv, including series 1episode 10. Aug 24, 2017 the 10 best foreign tv shows on amazon, netflix, and hulu you should be streaming right now.
The first three novels in the inspector montalbano series the shape of water. Montalbano even drives the same bangedup fiat throughout the series. It is the first installment in this book series and until recently, it was translated into english. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Italy split by inspector montalbanos promigrant message. In a scene from a new episode of the tv series inspector montalbano that aired in italy on monday night, the sicilian investigator, played by the roman actor.
Inspector montalbano series and episode guides tv from. Producers of hit sicily detective series threaten to move off island. The snack thief an inspector montalbano mystery andrea camilleri. Inspector montalbano complete collection dvd region 2 for. Series 10, 27, 29 february 2016, una faccenda delicata, short stories, a delicate matter, 19 august 2017. Il commissario montalbano tv show season 10 episodes list. Based on the bestselling mystery novels by andrea camilleri and starring luca zingaretti, all. The scent of the night an investor disappears with peoples savings, leading montalbano to investigate.
Before we had finished watching series 1 we were hooked so had to order series 2 which was every bit as good as series 1. Producers of cult italian detective series inspector montalbano. The scent of the night, translated by stephen sartarelli, this week becomes the sixth in the series to be published in the uk. The protagonist is commissario salvo montalbano, and the stories are set in the imaginary town of vigata, sicily. Sep 17, 2014 the series, which began filming in 1999 and stars luca zingaretti as the taciturn, shavenheaded inspector salvo montalbano, is made in towns and villages along the southeastern coast of sicily. Inspector montalbano is a tv show on british national television from bbc4 with an average rating of 3. Since then he has become the most beloved italian policeman in the world and the subject of a popular television series in the uk. Inspector montalbano exclusive dvd releases free uk delivery.
Over 65 countries have broadcast the series, including on bbc four in the united kingdom, mhz worldview in the united states and sbs in australia. I bought series 1 and 2 on the back of that, simply in order to enjoy them again. He has heart and yet at the same time he illustrates unusual intelligence in a policemandetective in charge of a small town police. Our hero salvo montalbano, played by the excellent luca zingaretti, is a chief detective il commissario working in the province of ragusta, sicily, italy. Find out when inspector montalbano is on tv, including series 2episode 10. Inspector montalbano is an italian police procedural television series. Premiere dates set for new montalbano episodes on mhz. I have read almost all of camelleris books in the inspector montalbano series, and these dvd movies give the correct. Detective montalbano investigates a series of bizarre kidnappings, the arson of an antique store and the disappearance of its playboy owner. Inspector montalbano has been produced and broadcast by rai since 1999 to critical acclaim. Series regulars cesare bocci mimi, peppino mazzotta fazio and angelo russo catarella also return in the new episodes, which are again. If youve followed montalbano s small screen escapades, you might have wondered where exactly the series was filmed. Drama series based on the books featuring the sicilian detective, salvo montalbano. The montalbano books have sold more than 10 million copies worldwide.
Inspector montalbano una faccenda delicata tv episode 2016. If you are a fan of the glenmore park book series, then you are undoubtedly going to like the spiders web by mike omer. A delicate matter may not be one of my favourite inspector montalbano but it is a great start to the fourth season as aired here in the uk on bbc4. The place is called arancini di montalbano so you cant really miss it. Camilleri and inspector montalbano changed peoples minds about sicily. It occasionally rambles in the pace, other than that there is nothing to criticise. The shape of water is the first in andrea camilleris wry, brilliantly compelling sicilian crime series, featuring inspector montalbano. Andrea camilleri inspector montalbano series was partly inspired by his father, though the character is an ode to manuel vasquez montalbano the spanish author. Inspector montalabanos house at punta secca just 30 meters further there is a small bar where you can try the famous arancini a sicilian specialty and a favorite of inspector montalbano.
Luca zingaretti reprises his iconic role as salvo montalbano in the 33rd and 34th installments of this international blockbuster series, which premiered in italy earlier this year. During the week we will visit the places where the montalbano tv series was made, revisit some of the key scenes, eat at his favourite restaurant, taste his favourite sicilian food and wine and get to know montalbano s sicily at first hand. Inspector montalbano often eats welldescribed meals during his adventures, bringing a delightful gastronomic aspect to the series as a whole. Inspector montalbanoseries overdrive rakuten overdrive. Filmed in the ancient, sunwashed sicilian city of ragusa ibla, the series is based on the international bestselling mystery novels by andrea camilleri and stars luca zingaretti.
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