L'ispettore Coliandro (2006)

Directed by

Antonio Manetti, Marco Manetti

Genre

comedy film, detective fiction

Country

Italy

Length

8 seasons, 34 episodes

Rating

7.9 of 10 from 26 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A bumbling Italian police inspector stumbles through investigations with a mix of incompetence and luck. The show blends crime with black comedy and borrows visual flair from 70s and 80s action movies.

darkly comicquirkystylishfast-pacedabsurdnostalgicunpredictablecampy

What happens

Inspector Coliandro (Italian: L'ispettore Coliandro) is an Italian television series aired on Rai 2 since 2006, starring Giampaolo Morelli, directed by Marco Manetti and Antonio Manetti (collectively referred to as Manetti Bros.). The series is a black comedy crime thriller, based on the novels of crime writer Carlo Lucarelli. The series' visual style and plot contain many quotes from popular crime and action movies of the 70s and 80s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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