See China and Die

See China and Die (released in Europe as Hearsay) is a 1981 television film written, produced and directed by Larry Cohen.

A maid who reads detective stories finds herself embroiled in a real life mystery involving her dead boss and a mysterious statue he brought back from China.

She acts as an amateur sleuth to solve the murder of her employer.

[1] The film was originally produced as a pilot for a mystery/crime series starring Esther Rolle called Momma the Detective, but the show never materialized.

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