The Sicilian Connection

September. 01,1985      
Rating:
6.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Mario (Placido), an Italian American who manages a pizzeria in NYC, is charged with an assassination of a judge in Palermo. He leaves the States, comes back to Sicily and recruit Michele, his younger brother, for some help. Michele is a good guy not involved with the Mafia, that is trying to build his life on honesty and hard-working. Michele needs some money to give freedom to a prostitute he is in love, and Mario promise his help in change of an hands to set up his trap for the judge. Anyway Michele isn't made with the same "pasta" of Mario, he couldn't never be a real Mafioso and this causes many between the two brother and the Mafia. There is only a way for Mario to save his brother. A way that Mafia could like.

Michele Placido as  Mario Aloia
Simona Cavallari as  Cecilia Smedile
Massimo De Francovich as  Chief Prosecutor Santa Lucia
Renato Mori as  Commissioner Giovanni Astarita
Adriana Russo as  Hostess
Francesco Sciacca as  Nicola Schirò
Tony Sperandeo as  Vincenzo
Marcello Perracchio as  Avvocato Masseria
Ida Di Benedetto as  Amanda Smedile