Commissario Laurenti

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Television series
Original title Commissario Laurenti
Country of production Germany
original language German
Year (s) 2006-2009
length 90 minutes
Episodes 5
genre Thriller
idea Veit Heinichen
production Trebitsch Entertainment GmbH
First broadcast June 4, 2006 on Das Erste
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Commissario Laurenti is a television series produced by ARD and broadcast for the first time from 2006 to 2009. The scripts are based on the crime novels by Veit Heinichen . The Proteo Laurenti, played by Henry Hübchen , is Vice Questore of the Trieste Criminal Police and investigates murder cases, some of which lead him into the area of ​​organized crime.

In March 2009, the ARD decided not to continue the series due to poor audience ratings. In addition, Barbara Rudnik , who played Laura Laurenti, the commissioner's wife, lost her battle with cancer on May 23, 2009.

content

Commissario Proteo Laurenti investigates for the Trieste criminal police. He often comes across crimes that lead him into a seedy milieu in his search for a perpetrator, where his life is endangered more than once. Laurenti is prone to depression, which is neither easy for his colleagues nor for his headstrong wife Laura. After a brief marital crisis, however, she stands by him.

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Laura Laurenti

Laura Laurenti ( Barbara Rudnik ) suffers from the frequent absence of her husband due to work, so that she decides more and more on her own what is important and right for the family. So she single-handedly organizes a new home that offers an idyllic view of the sea. Since she also has professional obligations, this means that the couple has little time together.

Marco Laurenti

Marco Laurenti ( Sergej Moya ) often causes problems for his parents. He joins a left-wing group that demonstrates against the government, drives his uninsured scooter or takes part in illegal sprayers.

Livia Laurenti

The very pretty eighteen-year-old daughter Livia Laurenti ( Sophia Thomalla ) is always a challenge for Laurenti. So she presents herself against her father's will at a beauty contest and makes it clear to him that she has grown up and that he has to let go as a father.

Antonio Sgubin

Laurenti's colleague Antonio Sgubin ( Florian Panzner ) is loyal and competent at his side. However, it comes as a shock to Laurenti when he learns that Sgubin has applied for another position.

Marietta

Marietta ( Catherine Flemming ), an employee in the office, dutifully takes care of all the necessary preparatory work. If there is nothing to do, she makes long phone calls with her friend Robert, paints her fingernails, or puts her feet on the desk.

Galvano

Laurenti's former colleague Galvano ( Rolf Hoppe ) retires as a forensic doctor as a result of death on the waiting list . However, he remains a close confidante of Laurentis, whom he repeatedly provides with helpful background information on the citizens of Trieste and other useful information.

Questore

Questore ( Horst Krause , in episode 2 Thomas Thieme ), is Laurenti's superior and constantly slows him down in his activities. He always warns of diplomatic involvement, negative press or quarrels by respected citizens of the city if they should come into the focus of the investigation.

Victor Drakic

Victor Drakic ( Christopher Buchholz ), Laurenti's long-term opponent in the background, faces his archenemy in the fifth and last episode in the series. In episode 2 he appears for the first time. He is played there by Aleksandar Jovanovic and survived a boat accident. Since then, a large burn scar has disfigured the right half of his face.

consequences

No. title First broadcast Director script
1 Commissario Laurenti - The dead from the Karst June 4, 2006 Sigi Rothemund Veit Heinichen, Sigi Rothemund
2 Commissario Laurenti - Give everyone their own death June 29, 2006 Sigi Rothemund Sigi Rothemund
3 Commissario Laurenti - Death on the waiting list December 20, 2007 Hannu Salonen Veit Heinichen, Renate Kampmann
4th Commissario Laurenti - Death casts long shadows January 10, 2008 Hannu Salonen Lothar Kurzawa
5 Commissario Laurenti - Dance of Death January 8, 2009 Ulrich Zrenner Veit Heinichen, Thorsten Näter

Background information

  • From the 3rd film onwards, Laurenti's rank was adjusted according to his professional change in the novels. If he still describes himself in episodes 1 and 2 as "Chief of the Criminal Police", he now has the rank of "Vice Questore".
  • The "Doctor Wolferer" in episode 2 is known as "Lorenzo Vianello" ( Karl Fischer ) in the crime series Donna Leon
  • Veit Heinichen has a cameo in the episode Totentanz : When Laurenti and Sgubin leave the bar, he is a guest at one of the tables.

publication

So far, the first two episodes are available on double DVD .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Commissario Laurenti on quota meter on March 4, 2009