Pizza Connection (film)
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Directed byDamiano Damiani
Written byDamiano Damiani
Ernesto Gastaldi
Franco Marotta
Ernesto Gastaldi
Franco Marotta
Produced byMario Cecchi Gori
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
StarringMichele Placido
| Pizza Connection | |
|---|---|
 Film poster under the title The Sicilian Connection | |
| Directed by | Damiano Damiani |
| Written by | Damiano Damiani Ernesto Gastaldi Franco Marotta |
| Produced by | Mario Cecchi Gori Vittorio Cecchi Gori |
| Starring | Michele Placido |
| Cinematography | Sebastiano Celeste |
| Edited by | Enzo Meniconi |
| Music by | Carlo Savina |
Release date |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Pizza Connection is a 1985 Italian crime film directed by Damiano Damiani. It was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festival where it won an Honourable Mention.[1] A version of the film dubbed for the USA was titled The Sicilian Connection,[2] a title already used by another film from 1972.
- Michele Placido as Mario Aloia
- Mark Chase as Michele Aloia
- Simona Cavallari as Cecilia Smedile
- Ida Di Benedetto as Amanda Smedile
- Massimo De Francovich as Chief Prosecutor Santalucia
- Renato Mori as Police Commissioner Giovanni Astarita
- Domenico Gennaro as Armando Ognibene
- Adriana Russo as the mistress of the villa
- Francesco Sciacca as Nicola Schirò
- Tony Sperandeo as Vincenzo
- Marcello Perracchio as Lawyer Masseria
- Leonardo Marino as Jimmy Galento
- Luigi Maria Burruano as policeman
