


This results in him being punished, taken off field work and assigned to “boring” desk jobs such as issuing passports. In most of the episodes Coliandro tries to investigate cases that his more skilled colleagues cannot solve and somehow he unintentionally gets involved in. His peculiar ability of being, at the same time, brave, reckless and particularly non-observant puts him in many dangerous situations. The series' visual style and plot contain many quotes from popular crime and action movies of the 70s and 80s.Ĭoliandro is a young detective that works in Bologna. The series is a black comedy crime thriller, based on the novels of crime writer Carlo Lucarelli. 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.).
