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Inspector Montalbano

Episode 1: The Snack Thief

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 9 months

Detective Montalbano investigates the murder of a local businessman called Lapecora. Lapecora's widow suspects that he was killed by his lover Karima, a young Tunisian woman who mysteriously disappeared on the day of the murder. After succeeding in tracking down Karima's five-year-old son Francois, Montalbano realises that the case might be linked to that of a Tunisian man, also killed in mysterious circumstances on the same day that Lapecora died. Meanwhile, Montalbano's partner Livia, who has been entrusted with looking after Francois, becomes very attached to the young orphaned boy.

In Italian with English subtitles. Show less

Contributors

Salvo Montalbano:
Luca Zingaretti
Lohengrin Pera:
Renato Scarpa
Mimi Augello:
Cesare Bocci
Livia Burlando:
Katharina Bohm
Signora Lapecora:
Guia Jelo

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