Inspector Montalbano (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Series · ★ 8.3
Released in 1999, Inspector Montalbano is an action & adventure, crime, drama and mystery series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Inspector Montalbano stars Luca Zingaretti as Salvo Montalbano, Peppino Mazzotta as Giuseppe Fazio, Angelo Russo as Catarella and Cesare Bocci as Domenico "Mimì" Augello, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.3/10, Inspector Montalbano sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MZ Choice Amazon Channel and Mhz Choice and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Inspector Montalbano page.
If you liked it. Fans of Inspector Montalbano tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Inspector Montalbano (1999)?
- In US, Inspector Montalbano is available to stream on MZ Choice Amazon Channel and Mhz Choice, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Inspector Montalbano worth watching?
- Inspector Montalbano holds an audience score of 8.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, crime, drama and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Inspector Montalbano?
- Inspector Montalbano stars Luca Zingaretti, Peppino Mazzotta, Angelo Russo, Cesare Bocci and Marcello Perracchio.
- When was Inspector Montalbano released?
- Inspector Montalbano was released in 1999.