Crime at the Chinese Restaurant
★ 6 · 1981 · 95m · Crime · Comedy
The officer Nico Giraldi investigates a homicide which has taken place in a Chinese restaurant in Rome. His wife and his son are kidnappeded by the murderer in the course of the inquiry. In the end the case is worked out.
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