The Italian Connection (1973)

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Audience Score
70
The Italian Connection
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R 1 hr 36 minOct 31st, 1973Action, CrimeThe Milieu Trilogy PosterPart of The Milieu Trilogy
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 31st, 1973
Original Language:Italian
Production Companies:Cineproduzioni Daunia 70, Hermes Synchron

The Milieu Trilogy Movies

A set of three influential 1970s Italian poliziotteschi (crime) films directed by Fernando Di Leo: Caliber 9 (1972), The Italian Connection (1972), and The Boss (1973). Known for gritty violence and tales of mafia corruption, these films are considered masterpieces of the genre, often exploring themes of organized crime in Milan.