Andrea Camilleri (Writer)

Little is known about Andrea Camilleri, a figure with a modest footprint in Writer. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.

Works

Italiani

Italiani

Charactersd Se stesso

Episode Count1

Abecedario di Andrea Camilleri

Release Date2010-08-01

Charactersd Himself

The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily

Tonio, the son the bears King, is kidnapped by hunters in the Sicilian mountains. Due to the harshness of a winter that threatens famine, the Bear King decides to invade the land of men (in the hope of finding his son). Thanks to his powerful army and the help of a wizard, while he will succeed at both quests, he will soon find out that bears are not meant to live among men.

Release Date2019-10-09

Charactersd Vecchio Orso (voice)

Vote Count195

Not Everything Is Black

Six blind people around the world are given a camera and asked to take photos of whatever they like.

Release Date2019-10-25

Charactersd Andrea Camilleri

Conversazione su Tiresia - Di e con Andrea Camilleri

Release Date2018-11-05

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Charactersd

Vote Count10

The Mask Strategy

In Camarina, Sicily , several masks reminiscent of Menander's Greek theater have disappeared. The elderly archaeologist and museum director, Briano Teo Calvani, finds only thirty of them, while he is convinced that ten more were stolen during the excavation. Many years later, it will be up to his grandson Riccardino to find them, fulfilling his grandfather's dying wish. Riccardino, a naive and inexperienced young man, goes to Rome to welcome his brother Ettore back from America. He is forced to stay longer than expected and embark on daring adventures until he finds the beloved masks.

Release Date1999-05-14

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

Charactersd Briano Teo Calvani

Vote Count1

Montalbano and Me: Andrea Camilleri

A profile of the author of the highly successful INSPECTOR MONTALBANO series, originally broadcast to mark his birthday.

Release Date2014-09-06

Charactersd Self

Vote Count3

Alessandro Manzoni: Milanese d'Europa - L'immagine della parola

Release Date2016-04-08

Charactersd Self

Inspector Montalbano

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.

Release Date1999-05-06

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count12

Vote Count75

Crimes

Anthology crime series penned by some of the foremost contemporary Italian noir writers (Camilleri, Faletti, De Cataldo, Carofiglio, Lucarelli, Fois...)

Release Date2006-12-06

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

Episode Count1

Vote Count2

Adelmo

Adelmo, a thirtyish youth, still lives with his mother in a little mountain village and spends most of his time riding his bike. One day he is run over by Paola, a recently widowed girl, who is the new doctor in town.

Release Date1988-05-13

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count2

The Young Montalbano

The young "Commisario" detective Salve Montalbano, based in a village, solves mysterious crimes in Sicilia.

Release Date2012-02-23

DepartmentWriting

JobNovel

Episode Count6

Vote Count35

L'indizio

L'indizio

Release Date1982-10-15

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count5

La carretta dei comici

La carretta dei comici

Release Date1970-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

La mossa del cavallo

Montelusa, Sicily, Italy, 1877. Giovanni Bovara, the new chief inspector of the mills, is charged with collecting a severe tax. Sicilian by birth, but Ligurian by adoption, he reasons and speaks as a man of northern Italy and does not understand the dynamics of the law of silence that regulate the Sicilian land, so his intransigence immediately gives him several enemies…

Release Date2018-02-26

DepartmentWriting

JobNovel

Vote Count44

Una mangiata impossibile

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Autodifesa di Caino

To mark the Camilleri Centennial, organized by the Andrea Camilleri Foundation in collaboration with the Camilleri 100 National Committee, Luca Zingaretti reads the last monologue written by the great Sicilian author.

Release Date2025-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobOriginal Story

The Vanishing of Pato

Based on the historical novel by Andrea Camilleri, The Vanishing of Patò is set in Vigàta, the town that Detective Montalbano fans know and love...but it's 1890, Easter weekend. Two rival investigators look into the disappearance of Antonio Patò, a quiet accountant who vanishes after his performance as Judas in the town's annual Passion Play.

Release Date2012-02-24

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count27

La stagione della caccia

Vigàta, Sicily, Italy, 1880. Shortly after the return to the village of Fofò La Matina, pharmacist and son of the late Santo La Matina, jealous guardian of the secrets of certain miraculous plants, the noble Peluso family is ravaged by a series of mysterious deaths…

Release Date2019-02-25

DepartmentWriting

JobNovel

Vote Count26

La concessione del telefono

Although Pippo Genuardi seems to have cleared his mind by marrying Taninè Schilirò, daughter of the richest man in Vigàta, he is in fact someone who is not satisfied with his life…

Release Date2020-03-23

DepartmentWriting

JobNovel

Vote Count19

Wonders - The Peninsula of Treasures

Alberto Angela takes us on a new journey, this time to discover Italy's "Wonders," those that make us a true "peninsula of treasures." Four episodes, twelve stops on an itinerary of art and natural beauty in UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Release Date2018-01-04

Episode Count1

Vote Count7

Camilleri 100

The man who successfully exported Sicily to the world, giving it an ironic twist and celebrating its diversity and beauty. We recount his extraordinary artistic journey alongside a cast of illustrious figures from the worlds of literature, theater, and film.

Release Date2025-09-06

Vote Count1

Pinocchio (mal)visto dal Gatto e la Volpe

Ugo Gregoretti and Andrea Camilleri, renowned writers and longtime friends, have fun dressing up and playing the roles of the Cat (Gregoretti) and the Fox (Camilleri) in this surprising adaptation of *Pinocchio*, told entirely in rhyming verse and song.

Release Date2016-01-01

Rehearsal for a Sicilian Tragedy

John Turturro goes back to the land of his ancestors.

Release Date2009-09-05

Fiorello & Baldini Visti da dietro

Release Date2006-12-01

Delitti esemplari

Release Date1988-10-01

Santa Fiora Social Club

Santa Fiora Social Club, an unpublished film report by Simone himself and Andrea Cocchi dedicated to Cristicchi's artistic and human experience with miners.

Release Date2011-01-01