Cortellesi is Petra Delicato in a new Sky series

(ANSA) - ROME, JUNE 30 - The next series starring Paola Cortellesine in the role of Petra Delicato, the inspector of furniture created by the skilful pen of Alicia Giménez-Bartlett, will air on SkyCinema in September. The first official images of the new Sky Original project produced by Cattleya - part of ITV Studios - in association with Bartlebyfilm have been revealed.
    Four yellow female stories inspired by the most famous Barcelona detective in the world, the character created by Giménez-Bartlett and appeared for the first time in Spain in the novel "Death Rites" (1996), published in Italy in 2002 by Sellerio, editor of all his novels, which have achieved extraordinary success in our country, selling over one and a half million copies. The protagonist of the Cortellesiche series lends her face to Petra, she is an inspector of the Genoa mobile, who finds herself catapulted to the forefront of the archive to resolve cases of murder and violence, together with the vice inspector Antonio Monte (Andrea Pennacchi) policeman retirement, full of human wisdom and great insights. Delicate, two failed marriages on the shoulders, free from sentimental ties, outside the box and the continuous search for her place in the world, thanks to the new assignment, she will know how to get back into play not only professionally.
   His frankness, his direct and often hasty ways, his pungent and sagacious irony will also characterize the relationship with his colleague Monte with whom, despite the numerous character differences, he will build a solid professional affinity as well as a sincere friendship.
    The series, set in Genoa, is directed by Maria SoleTognazzi, for the first time engaged in a production for latv, which returns to direct Paola Cortellesi after Passato neighbor (2003), her first direction which earned her the Golden Globe for the best first feature and a Silver Ribbon for Best Debut Director. (HANDLE).