The Sicilian Connection
Jan 25 1985
•2h 56m
•Action, Crime, Drama
An Italian-American pizzeria manager returns to Sicily to assassinate a judge, enlisting his honest younger brother for help. As the brother's morals clash with the task, the only way to save him is through a sacrifice that appeases the mafia.
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Michele Placido
Mario Aloia
Mark Chase
Michele Aloia
Simona Cavallari
Cecilia Smedile
Massimo De Francovich
Chief Prosecutor Santa Lucia
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