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The Sicilian Connection (1972)

Ben Gazzara Smashes the Pipeline from the Poppy Fields of Turkey to the Sidewalks of New York!

Genre : Thriller, Crime

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : Ferdinando Baldi
Writer : Ferdinando Baldi, Duilio Coletti

Synopsis

A small time hood smuggles drugs from Turkey to Italy in an effort to make it into the big time, but along the way everyone has to have their cut.

Actors

Ben Gazzara
Ben Gazzara
Joseph Coppola
Silvia Monti
Silvia Monti
Claudia
Fausto Tozzi
Fausto Tozzi
Don Vincenzo Russo
Jess Hahn
Jess Hahn
Sacha
José Greci
José Greci
Lucia
Malisa Longo
Malisa Longo
Rosalia Calogero
Mario Pilar
Mario Pilar
Ibrahim
Luciano Catenacci
Luciano Catenacci
Tony Nicolodi
Steffen Zacharias
Steffen Zacharias
Selby
Luciano Rossi
Luciano Rossi
Dr. Hans
Teodoro Corrà
Teodoro Corrà
Ciro
Bruno Corazzari
Bruno Corazzari
Larry
Corrado Gaipa
Corrado Gaipa
Calogero
Carlo Gaddi
Carlo Gaddi
Marsigliese
Giuseppe Castellano
Giuseppe Castellano
Mike
Roberto Fizz
Roberto Fizz
Giovanni Di Benedetto
Giovanni Di Benedetto
Ezio Sancrotti
Ezio Sancrotti
Pipino Desiderio
Pipino Desiderio
John Bartha
John Bartha
Guy Mairesse
Guy Mairesse
Luciano Telli
Luciano Telli
Antonio Spaccatini
Antonio Spaccatini
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Irio Fantini
Irio Fantini
Omero Capanna
Omero Capanna
Romano Puppo
Romano Puppo
Calogero Azzaretto
Calogero Azzaretto
Guerrino Crivello
Guerrino Crivello
Silvio Klein
Silvio Klein
Roberto Messina
Roberto Messina
Milla Johansson
Milla Johansson
German girl (uncredited)

Crews

Manolo Bolognini
Manolo Bolognini
Producer
Guido De Angelis
Guido De Angelis
Original Music Composer
Maurizio De Angelis
Maurizio De Angelis
Original Music Composer
Ferdinando Baldi
Ferdinando Baldi
Director
Ferdinando Baldi
Ferdinando Baldi
Screenplay
Duilio Coletti
Duilio Coletti
Screenplay
Aiace Parolin
Aiace Parolin
Director of Photography
Eugenio Alabiso
Eugenio Alabiso
Editor
Gastone Carsetti
Gastone Carsetti
Art Direction
Marisa Crimi
Marisa Crimi
Costume Design
Vittorio Biseo
Vittorio Biseo
Makeup Artist

Trailers and other movies

The Sicilian Connection - Official Trailer by Film&Clips

Posters and backgrounds

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