The Italian Connection
Sep 02 1972
•2h 40m
•Crime, Action
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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Mario Adorf
Luca Canali
Henry Silva
Dave Catania
Woody Strode
Frank Webster
Adolfo Celi
Don Vito Tressoldi
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