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The Sicilian Clan (French: Le clan des Siciliens) is a 1969 French-Italian gangster film based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton. It was directed by Henri Verneuil and stars Jean Gabin , Lino Ventura and Alain Delon , whose casting has been credited with the film's box office success in France.
The Sicilian Clan: Directed by Henri Verneuil. With Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Lino Ventura, Irina Demick. An ambitious young mobster plans an elaborate diamond heist while seducing the daughter of a ruthless mob patriarch as a determined police commissioner closes in on all of them.
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- Crime, Drama
- Henri Verneuil
- 1969-12-01
The Sicilian Clan (1969) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Condemned murderer Roger Sartet escapes from prison and locates Vittorio Manalese, a Sicilian gangster who gives the convict refuge. Sartet, a Corsican, tells Manalese of a foolproof plan to rob a fortune in jewels from a Venice exhibition.
- Henri Verneuil, Marc Grunebaum, Bernard Stora
- Jean Gabin
Synopsis. In Paris, bloodthirsty jewel thief Roger Sartet (Alain Delon) escapes from custody with the help of the Manalese, a small-time but well-organised Sicilian Mafia clan led by patriarch Vittorio (Jean Gabin), which includes his sons Aldo (Yves Lefebvre), Sergio (Marc Porel), and son-in-law Luigi (Philippe Baronnet).
Mar 30, 1970 · The rest of the time he presides over his large fam ily, “The Sicilian Clan,” as if he were a composite of Lucky Luciano and George Wash ington.
Apr 18, 2017 · Three of the great icons of French crime cinema team up for this 1969 international heist thriller. Jean Gabin is Vittorio Manalese, the head of the Sicilian clan in Paris. Alain Delon costars as reckless, amoral French criminal/killer Roger, who is sprung from police custody by Vittorio's clan.
