The Italian Connection
"When the Godfather signs your contract... there's no place in the world you can hide!"
Originally released in 1972. The Italian Connection is a crime/action film. directed by Fernando Di Leo.
Starring Mario Adorf, Henry Silva, and Woody Strode
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 2, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (118 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Cineproduzioni Daunia 70
- Hermes Synchron
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Italian Connection about?
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 t...
Who directed The Italian Connection?
The Italian Connection was directed by Fernando Di Leo.
How long is The Italian Connection?
The Italian Connection has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was The Italian Connection released?
The Italian Connection was released on September 2, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Italian Connection?
The main cast of The Italian Connection includes Mario Adorf, Henry Silva, Woody Strode, Adolfo Celi, Luciana Paluzzi.
Is The Italian Connection worth watching?
The Italian Connection has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 118 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.