A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit(1983)

movie - first aired/released 1983-09-29 - audience 4.8

Directed by Lina Wertmüller

When the Minister of the Interior accidentally becomes locked inside his computerized, armoured limo following a mechanical failure, it triggers a series of headline-making events, especially as he happens to be in front of his political opponent's home. The event becomes a scandal involving many, including the rival, his feminist daughter, his wife, and her one-time terrorist lover hiding in the basement.