Under the Chinese Restaurant

Under the Chinese Restaurant

Under the Chinese Restaurant

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Under the Chinese Restaurant

1987

1h 34m

5.5(13 votes)

Comedy

Fantasy

Overview

A young man captures the fancy of an inventor's daughter when he passes through a basement door into another dimension.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Claudio Botosso

Ivan Rosco

Claudio Botosso

Acting

Amanda Sandrelli

Eva

Amanda Sandrelli

Acting

Nancy Brilli

Ursula

Nancy Brilli

Acting

Claudia Lawrence

Bibi

Claudia Lawrence

Acting

Bernard Blier

Il professore

Bernard Blier

Acting

Giuseppe Cederna

Unknown Role

Giuseppe Cederna

Acting

Cinzia Monreale

Unknown Role

Cinzia Monreale

Acting

Oreste Castagna

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Massimiliano Brambilla

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Maurizio Solda

Unknown Role

No Image

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Hal Yamanouchi

Unknown Role

Hal Yamanouchi

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