The Swindle

An abrasive Roman policeman named Nico Giraldi is paired with a British detective to investigate a massive insurance fraud targeting Lloyd's of London. The investigation becomes complicated when a primary suspect is murdered shortly after the English agent arrives in Rome. Despite their clashing personalities and professional styles, the two men must collaborate to track down the criminal gang and its leader while facing dangerous opposition.

Directed by Bruno Corbucci, this crime comedy is the second film in his directorial timeline, following his 1967 work Spia spione. The screenplay was written by Corbucci and Mario Amendola. The film stars Tomas Milian as Nico Giraldi and David Hemmings as Robert Clayton, with supporting roles played by Alberto Farnese, Bombolo, and Massimo Vanni. Produced by Cinemaster, the movie features a credited cast of 23 actors.

The film has received generally positive feedback from viewers. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.3/10 based on 510 votes, while on TMDB it has a slightly higher rating of 6.5/10 from 37 votes.