Description
The Italian Connection (1972), directed by Fernando Di Leo, is a classic Italian poliziottesco crime thriller. When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, small‑time pimp Luca Canali is framed for the theft and pursued by ruthless hitmen from both sides of the Atlantic. A major influence on later crime cinema, the film stands out for its gritty action and stylish direction.
Film Info
- Italy
- 95 minutes
- Color
- 1.85:1
- Italian / English
- 1972
Features