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Paul Gerard is a famous gourmet chef and his books about restaurants can decide the fate of other chefs. In his way, Paul is a very powerful man. But ...(read more...) Paul is threatened by Vittorio Rossi, the proprietor of a renowned restaurant and one night, after a fight with Paul, Rossi is poisoned by a bottle of wine he himself had uncorked. Lt. Columbo begins to investigate and we have no doubt that, between a steak and a Chinese dish, he will find out who killed Rossi, his motive and the way he did it.

Director: Jonathan Demme

MPAA: Unrated

Running Time: 73 min.

Release Date: Jan 30, 1978

Cast: Peter Falk, Louis Jourdan, Michael V. Gazzo