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The Young Montalbano

Drama: Crime

Drama series about the early crime-fighting career of the Sicilian detective.

Prequel series set in the early 1990s giving an insight into the private life and early crime-fighting career of the idiosyncratic Sicilian detective Inspector Montalbano.

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Michele Riondino

Andrea Tidona

Fabrizio Pizzuto

Alessio Vassallo

Sarah Felberbaum

Beniamino Marcone

Alessandra Costanzo

Alessio Piazza

Vincenzo Ferrera

Gianluca Tavarelli

Andrea Camilleri

Francesco Bruni

The Young Montalbano: Series 1: Episode 3: Back to Basics

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Episode 3

Episode 3: Back to Basics

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Montalbano investigates a kidnapping and makes the acquaintance of a beautiful architect.

Italian detective series. Salvo investigates a kidnapping and meets a beautiful Genoese architect, but a rivalry with the new deputy inspector quickly develops.

Just as he's starting to settle into his new job, Montalbano is surprised, and somewhat irked, by the unexpected arrival of the new deputy inspector Mimi' Augello. The two soon find that their personalities are as alike as chalk and cheese. Together, they investigate the kidnapping of a young child and make the acquaintance of beautiful Genoese architect Livia Burlando. A rivalry immediately ensues for the girl's attentions.

In Italian with English subtitles.

The Young Montalbano: Series 1

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