The Sicilian Clan (1969)

Le clan des Siciliens (original title)

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2h 2min
Crime, Drama
01 Dec 1969 (France)
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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.

Director:

Henri Verneuil

Writers:

Stars:

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1 nomination.
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	Jean Gabin	...	Vittorio Manalese
	Alain Delon	...	Roger Sartet
	Lino Ventura	...	Commissaire Le Goff
	Irina Demick	...	Jeanne Manalese
	Amedeo Nazzari	...	Tony Nicosia
	Philippe Baronnet	...	Luigi
	Karen Blanguernon	...	Theresa
	Yves Brainville	...	Le juge
	Gérard Buhr	...	Un inspecteur
	Elisa Cegani	...	Maria Manalese
	Raoul Delfosse	...	Léoni
	Jacques Duby	...	Raymond Robel
	Yves Lefebvre	...	Aldo Manalese
	Edward Meeks	...	Le commandant de bord
	Sally Nesbitt	...	Mrs. Evans
	Marc Porel	...	Sergio Manalese
	André Pousse	...	Malik
	André Thorent	...	L'inspecteur Bordier
	Leopoldo Trieste	...	Turi - l'expert en timbres
	Danielle Volle	...	Monique Sartet
	Steve Eckardt	...	L'inspecteur Wilson
	Roger Lumont	...	Le patron de l'hôtel de passe
	Sabine Sun	...	Simone
	Christian de Tillière	...	Jean-Marie Ballard
	Sydney Chaplin	...	Jack
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
	Marc Arian	...	Un passager (uncredited)
	Alice Arno	...	Un modèle chez Malik (uncredited)
	Maurice Auzel	...	L' homme courageux dans l'avion (uncredited)
	Martine Capdevielle	...	Minor Role (uncredited)
	Michel Charrel	...	Un gardien de prison (uncredited)
	César Chauveau	...	Le petit Roberto (uncredited)
	Yvan Chiffre	...	Un inspecteur (uncredited)
	Massimo Deda	...	Little boy with toy gun (uncredited)
	Dominique Delpierre	...	L'hôtesse de l'air (uncredited)
	Jean Juillard	...	Inspecteur (uncredited)
	Jack Knight	...	NYPD detective (uncredited)
	Rudy Lenoir	...	Le gendarme chez le juge d'instruction (uncredited)
	Jacques Léonard	...	Le truand aux billets d'avion (uncredited)
	Roland Malet	...	Un passant au drugstore (uncredited)
	Jacques Marbeuf	...	Un passager à Orly (uncredited)
	Fulvio Mingozzi	...	Guest in hotel lobby (uncredited)
	Bernard Musson	...	Le gendarme, durant le transfert de Sartet (uncredited)
	Raymond Pierson	...	Un passager à Orly (uncredited)
	Claude Salez	...	Le gardien du Boeing (uncredited)
	Catherine Sola	...	La vendeuse de jouets (uncredited)
	Arch Taylor	...	Un aiguilleur à La Guardia (uncredited)
	Philippe Vallauris	...	Un inspecteur (uncredited)
	Lionel Vitrant	...	Un inspecteur (uncredited)
	Catherine Watteau	...	L'hôtesse à l'aéroport (uncredited)
	Bernard Woringer	...	Un inspecteur (uncredited)
	Jean-Pierre Zola	...	M. Wallach - le diamentaire (uncredited)

Directed by

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Henri Verneuil

Written by

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Auguste Le Breton	...	(novel)

Henri Verneuil	...	(adaptation) &
José Giovanni	...	(adaptation) &
Pierre Pelegri	...	(adaptation)

José Giovanni	...	(dialogue)

Produced by

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Jacques-Eric Strauss	...	executive producer (as Jacques-E. Strauss) / producer
Henri Verneuil	...	executive producer

Music by

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Ennio Morricone

Cinematography by

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Henri Decaë

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director of photography

Editing by

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Pierre Gillette

Editorial Department

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Florence Eymon	...	assistant film editor
Annie Vital	...	assistant film editor

Casting By

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Evelyne Janic

Production Design by

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Jacques Saulnier

Art Direction by

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Jacques Saulnier

Costume Design by

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Hélène Nourry

Makeup Department

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Georges Bouban	...	makeup artist (as G. Bouban)
Michel Deruelle	...	makeup artist (as M. Deruelle)
Yvonne Gasperina	...	makeup artist (as Y. Gasperina)
Fernande Hugi	...	makeup artist (as F. Hugi)
Simone Knapp	...	hair stylist

Production Management

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Jacques Juranville	...	production manager
Louis Trinquier	...	assistant production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Marc Grunebaum	...	assistant director
Bernard Stora	...	assistant director

Art Department

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René Albouze	...	property master
Jean-Jacques Caziot	...	assistant production designer (as J.J. Caziot)
Georges Glon	...	assistant production designer (as G. Glon)
Charles Merangel	...	set dresser
Philippe Turlure	...	assistant set decorator
Gérard Viard	...	assistant production designer (as G. Viard)

Sound Department

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Marcel Corvaisier	...	sound assistant
Vartan Karakeusian	...	sound assistant
Jean Rieul	...	sound engineer

Stunts

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Yvan Chiffre

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stunt double (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Jean-Paul Cornu	...	assistant camera
François Lauliac	...	assistant camera
Charles-Henri Montel	...	camera operator
Victor Rodrigue	...	still photographer
Vincent Rossell	...	still photographer (uncredited)

Location Management

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Jean-Pierre Nossereau

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associate location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

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Bruno Nicolai

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conductor

Script and Continuity Department

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Lucile Costa	...	script girl (uncredited)
John Marshall	...	subtitle script and timing (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Gérard Crosnier	...	general manager
Frawley Becker	...	dialogue coach (uncredited)
René Limat	...	electric engineer (uncredited)

Production Companies

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Les Productions Fox Europa (co-production)
Les Films du Siècle (co-production)

Distributors

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Twentieth Century Fox (1969) (France) (theatrical)
Twentieth Century Fox Film Company (1970) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
Twentieth Century Fox (1970) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
Centfox (1970) (West Germany) (theatrical)
Twentieth Century Fox (1970) (Japan) (theatrical) (English language version) (subtitled)
Seven Films (2019) (Greece) (theatrical) (re-release)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2003) (Germany) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2014) (Germany) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2014) (France) (Blu-ray)
CBS Electronics (1984) (Greece) (VHS)
CBS/Fox Home Video (1984) (Australia) (video)
France 3 (1976) (France) (tv)
France 3 (1979) (France) (tv)
France 3 (1983) (France) (tv)
France 3 (1991) (France) (tv)
France 3 (2023) (France) (tv)
Kino Lorber (2016) (United States) (DVD)
Kino Lorber (2016) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)

Special Effects

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Other Companies

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Fox-Europa (music edition)
Aéroports de Paris (filmed at)
CTR (titles)
Franstudio (Filmed at)
Paris Studios Cinéma (auditorium)

Storyline

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Plot Summary	Plot Synopsis
Plot Keywords	extramarital-affair airplane-hijacking murder-of-a-policeman father-in-law-daughter-in-law-relationship father-in-law-murders-daughter-in-law See All (103) »
Taglines	The murders in Paris! The robbery in Rome! The double-cross in New York! See more »
Genres	Crime Drama
Parents Guide	View content advisory »
Certification	Canada:R (Ontario) Finland:K-16 France:Tous publics Hungary:16 Italy:T Netherlands:12 Netherlands:14 (orginal rating) Norway:16 Poland:16 (TV rating) Singapore:NC-16 Sweden:15 United Kingdom:15 (DVD rating) United Kingdom:A United Kingdom:15 (video) United States:GP West Germany:16 (nf)

Additional Details

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Also Known As	Il clan dei siciliani (Italy) The Sicilian Clan (Ireland, English title) The Sicilian Clan (Canada, English title) Sicilian (Japan, English title) The Sicilian Clan (United States) See more »
Runtime	122 min
Country	France Italy
Language	Italian French English
Color	Color (Eastmancolor)
Aspect Ratio	2.35 : 1 See more »
Sound Mix	Mono (Westrex Recording System)
Filming Locations	Interstate 80, New Jersey, USA See more »

Did You Know?

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Trivia	The film was shot in three languages (French, English and Italian) with the same cast. See more »
Goofs	While Sarte is using the drill/saw to escape through the floorboard of the police transport, the pre-cut guidelines he follows with the rotary cutting wheel can be clearly seen. See more »
Movie Connections	Edited into Lo schermo a tre punte (1995). See more »
Quotes	Vittorio Manalese: Well, personally, I trust the engineer. He sounds okay to me. This is a professional job. [Turns and looks at Roget Sarte] Vittorio Manalese: You're the one I don't trust! Roget: Me? Vittorio: Yeah, you! All your brains are below your belt! You almost got us all in cold storage last night playing games in a whorehouse! See more »

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