

The Italian Connection
1972-09-02 · 96 min · ★ 7.1
When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is framed for the theft. Two professional hitmen are dispatched from New York to find him, but the real thieves want to get rid of him before the New York killers get to him to eliminate any chance of them finding out he's the wrong man.
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- Directors
- Fernando Di Leo
- Production companies
- Cineproduzioni Daunia 70, Hermes Synchron
- Countries
- Italy, Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mario AdorfLuca Canali
Henry SilvaDave Catania
Woody StrodeFrank Webster
Adolfo CeliDon Vito Tressoldi
Luciana PaluzziEva Lalli
Franco FabriziEnrico Moroni
Femi BenussiNana
Gianni MacchiaNicola
Peter BerlingDamiano
Francesca Romana ColuzziTrini
Cyril CusackCorso
Sylva KoscinaLucia Canali
Jessica DublinMiss Kenneth
Omero CapannaTressoldi's Henchman at Carpentry
Giuseppe CastellanoPiero Panunzio
Giulio BaraghiniTressoldi's Henchman with Nicola
Imelde MaraniCloakroom Attendant
Gilberto GalimbertiTressoldi's Henchman at CarpentryTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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