Italian director Gabriele Mainetti returns with Kung Fu in Rome, an action thriller set in the multicultural Piazza Vittorio district. The story follows a young man, son of a vanished, debt-ridden restaurant owner, and a mysterious woman searching for her missing sister. Their paths cross as they’re pulled into Rome’s violent criminal underworld.
Forced to fight side by side, they face brutal gangs, cultural clashes, and personal demons. Blending martial arts action with social commentary, Kung Fu in Rome promises a gritty, fast-paced journey through one of the city’s most diverse and dangerous neighborhoods. Streaming release expected.