Pizza Connection (film)

1985 film

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 name already held by another film from 1972.

Cast

• Michele Placido as Mario Aloia
• Mark Chase as Michele Aloia
• Ida Di Benedetto
• Nick Delon
• Luigi Maria Burruano
• Piergiorgio Capone
• Pierluigi Capone
• Simona Cavallari as Cecilia Smedile
• Massimo De Francovich
• Maria Denaro
• Domenico Gennaro
• Massimo Liti
• Leondina Marchese
• Leonardo Marino

Awards

• Nastro d'Argento: Silver Ribbon award for best actor (Michele Placido)
• David di Donatello: David award for best music (Carlo Savina)
• Berlin Film Festival: Honourable Mention

References

1. "Berlinale: 1985 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 19 January 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
2. "The Sicilian Connection (1985) - IMDb". IMDb.

External links

• Pizza Connection at IMDb