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The Patience of the Spider

Italian crime drama. Inspector Montalbano is puzzled by the kidnapping of a young woman whose once-wealthy family has fallen on hard times.

Inspector Montalbano is puzzled by the kidnapping of Susanna Mistretta, a young woman whose once-wealthy family has fallen on hard times. When the kidnappers contact the family to demand a ransom, the responsibility of coming up with the money falls on an estranged relative. But something in the case just doesn't add up.

In Italian with English subtitles.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
Salvo MontalbanoLuca Zingaretti
AugelloCesare Bocci
FazioPeppino Mazzotta
CatarellaAngelo Russo
GalluzzoDavide Lo Verde
Nocolo ZitoRoberto Nobile
Prostitute/Egg SellerClelia Rondinella
Susanna MistrettaFederica De Cola
WriterFrancesco Bruni
WriterAndrea Camilleri
WriterSalvatore de Mola
DirectorAlberto Sironi

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