| Luca Zingaretti | ... | Commissario Salvo Montalbano | |
| Cesare Bocci | ... | Mimì Augello | |
| Simona Cavallari | ... | Renata Di Mora | |
| Valeria Milillo | ... | Virginia Pennisi | |
| Gilberto Idonea | ... | Ciccio Monaco | |
| Mimmo Salvo | |||
| Barbara Tabita | ... | Signora Tarantino | |
| Peppino Mazzotta | ... | Ispettore Giuseppe Fazio | |
| Biagio Pelligra | |||
| Gigio Morra | |||
| Nuccia Vassallo | |||
| Pierluigi Corallo | |||
| Carmela Gentile | ... | Beba (as Carmelinda Gentile) | |
| Roberto Nobile | ... | Nicolò, Zito | |
| Marcello Perracchio | ... | Dottor Pasquano | |
| Paride Benassai | (as Marcello Paride Benassai) | ||
| Angelo Russo | ... | Agente Catarella | |
| Davide Lo Verde | ... | Agente Galluzzo | |
| Marco Cavallaro | ... | Tortorella | |
| Stefano Dionisi | ... | Rocco Pennisi | |
| Vincenzo Albanese | |||
| Luigi Caruso | |||
| Alfredo Danese | |||
| Massimo D'Anna | |||
| Nicola Diodati | |||
| Anna Maria Longo Giuffrida | |||
| Mario Puglisi | |||
| Gigliola Reina | (as Gigliola Reyna) | ||
| GianMaria Testi | |||
| Sergio Vespertino |
| Episode Crew |
Directed by | |||
| Alberto Sironi | |||
Writing credits(in alphabetical order) | ||
| Francesco Bruni | screenplay | |
| Andrea Camilleri | writer | |
| Salvatore De Mola | teleplay | |
Produced by | |||
| Nora Barbieri | .... | producer | |
| Cecilia Cope | .... | producer: RAI | |
| Carlo Degli Esposti | .... | producer | |
| Claudio Mancini | .... | executive producer | |
| Erica Pellegrini | .... | producer: RAI | |
Original Music by | |||
| Franco Piersanti | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Stefano Ricciotti | |||
Film Editing by | |||
| Stefano Chierchiè | |||
Casting by | |||
| Rita Forzano | |||
Production Design by | |||
| Luciano Ricceri | |||
Costume Design by | |||
| Tiziana Mancini | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Amel Ben Soltane | .... | key makeup artist | |
| Roberta Picconi | .... | makeup artist | |
| Sabrina Santini | .... | key hair stylist | |
Production Management | |||
| Claudio Lullo | .... | unit manager | |
| Alessandro Mancini | .... | production manager | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Franco Nardella | .... | second assistant director | |
| Alessandro Pascuzzo | .... | first assistant director | |
| Carlo Sironi | .... | third assistant director | |
Art Department | |||
| Rodolfo Calascibetta | .... | property master | |
| Simona Garotta | .... | assistant production designer | |
| Massimiliano Paonessa | .... | props | |
| Giuseppe Sorrentino | .... | assistant production designer | |
Sound Department | |||
| Damiano Antinori | .... | sound assistant | |
| Gianluca Basili | .... | sound effects editor | |
| Sergio Basili | .... | foley artist | |
| Roberto Caroselli | .... | sound re-recording mixer | |
| Kotzman Cenda | .... | sound assistant (as Cenda Rotzmann) | |
| Fabio Cerretti | .... | sound editor | |
| Marco Di Biase | .... | sound | |
| Giovanni Liberati | .... | boom operator | |
| Nicoletta Negri | .... | dubbing director | |
| Antonio Tirinelli | .... | sound effects editor | |
| Elena Tursi | .... | dubbing assistant | |
| Fabio Venturi | .... | sound technician | |
Special Effects by | |||
| Tiberio Angeloni | .... | special effects | |
| Paolo Galiano | .... | special effects | |
| Giancarlo Mancini | .... | special effects supervisor | |
Visual Effects by | |||
| Pierfrancesco Fiorenza | .... | visual effects producer | |
| Francesco Spadoni | .... | digital restoration | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Antonino Costantino | .... | grip | |
| Maurizio di Stefano | .... | electrician | |
| Alessandro Filippucci | .... | first assistant camera | |
| Chris Giordanella | .... | focus puller | |
| Franco Mele | .... | camera operator | |
| Alessio Mellia | .... | generator operator | |
| Antonio Memeo | .... | grip | |
| Ivan Palombi | .... | still photographer | |
| Mauro Pescetelli | .... | chief electrician | |
| Ennio Picconi | .... | key grip | |
| Fabio Policastro | .... | electrician | |
| Giulio Reale | .... | camera operator: video camera | |
| Sandro Rossi | .... | still photographer | |
| Emiliano Spadoni | .... | grip | |
| Cristiano Trentini | .... | electrician | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Salvatrice Amendiola | .... | chief seamstress | |
| Cesare Tanoni | .... | assistant costume designer | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Alessandra Guerra | .... | first assistant editor | |
| Alessandro Pelliccia | .... | colorist | |
| Francesca Traversetti | .... | second assistant editor | |
Music Department | |||
| Cesare Botta | .... | music assistant | |
| Angelo Giovagnoli | .... | music coordinator | |
| Claudio Messina | .... | music producer | |
| Davide Settembrino | .... | music consultant | |
| Paola Vanoni | .... | music production assistant | |
Transportation Department | |||
| Marco Dimitrio | .... | driver | |
| Alberico Gatti | .... | driver | |
| Giovanni Giusino | .... | driver | |
| Giovanni Testa | .... | driver | |
Other crew | |||
| Francesco Affri | .... | production assistant | |
| Massimo Aversano | .... | administrator | |
| Massimo Aversano | .... | chief accountant | |
| Gianni Enrico Cori | .... | production assistant | |
| Renato Cori | .... | production assistant | |
| Tania Cori | .... | production assistant | |
| Francesco Cotone | .... | assistant art designer | |
| Giovanni di Stefano | .... | production assistant | |
| Rosario La Rosa | .... | production assistant | |
| Francesca Losinno | .... | administrator | |
| Aurelio Marino | .... | cashier | |
| Saverio Nicastro | .... | production assistant | |
| Cristiano Sandri | .... | production assistant | |
| Claudio Scanu | .... | production assistant | |
| Giulia Serughetti | .... | script supervisor | |
| Angelo Luca Strada | .... | production assistant | |
| Julia Uceda Perez | .... | production secretary | |
| Paola Vargas | .... | production coordinator | |
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*** This review may contain spoilers ***
When elderly construction magnate Girolamo Cascio is killed it is initially written off as an accident; he was drunk and walked in front of a speeding car; his accountant and only friend raises a question though; if it was an accident why are there no skid marks? Montalbano takes the case from Mimi who had his mind on the case of a fugitive conman anyway. A suspect arises quite quickly; Rocco Pennisi, the man who was convicted of killing Cascio's main rival twenty years before and had just been released from prison. As the case progresses whether Pennisi isn't just innocent in this case but was also innocent twenty years before. Later there is a second killing; this time a man with an Argentinian passport is found shot in the mountains could the cases be related somehow?
Once again this episode mixes humour with a decent mystery; unusually though it isn't Catarella who provides most of the laughs; it is Mimi. His investigation into the conman is centred on observing his beautiful wife; giving Montalbano plenty of opportunities to tease him about his reputation with the ladies! Cesare Bocci does a good job in the role of Mimi. The mystery is good with a variety of suspects to choose from and unusually the two recent murders weren't committed by the same person.