However, Roger arrives early and sees one of Vittorio's sons there at the airport. The Sicilian Clan by Fred Cavaye (4:15) Animated Montage of Images. Read more. As they are preparing for the heist, the mobster's American friend Tony Nicosia suggests that a better way to get the rocks would be to hijack the transport plane while it is en route to New York. Lino Ventura is a standout as the droll police inspector who's trying to quit smoking while chasing Delon.

Vittorio is furious and is more determined than ever.Roger Sartet is a condemned murderer who escapes from prison with the help of Vittorio Manalese, a Sicilian mobster. French actor Alain Delon stands in Fiumicino Airport, Rome, during the filming of 'The Sicilian Clan', 1969. Pierre Pelegri (adaptation), The two plan to steal a collection of jewels that are scheduled to be displayed at an exhibition in Venice. Roger Sartet is a condemned murderer who escapes from prison with the help of Vittorio Manalese, a Sicilian mobster. Much more fun than "Le Cercle Rouge" which was recently released on DVD to much fanfare. Roger Sartet is a condemned murderer who escapes from prison with the help of Vittorio Manalese, a Sicilian mobster. The Sicilian Clan simply accepts it as part of 'the family tradition'.

Vittorio is furious and is more determined than ever. Vittorio hides Roger at his home and arranges for his family to carry out the job. Edition of: 495. The Sicilian Clan. The Sicilian Clan (French: Le Clan des Siciliens) is a 1969 French gangster film based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton. Thrilling and fast moving, with great performances by all and one of Ennio Morricone's best scores of all time. Henri Verneuil (adaptation), French and US Theatrical Trailers

Ennio Morricone completed the score for the picture. The man clearly has a love for this film and it's kind of infectious to watch him gush about it. Roger Santet is a convicted murderer sprung from prison by the Sicilian clan headed by the aging Vittorio Manalese. 1 February 2006 | twopierces

Roger Santet is a convicted murderer sprung from prison by the Sicilian clan headed by the aging Vittorio Manalese. The film was directed by Henri Verneuil and stars Jean Gabin, Lino Ventura and Alain Delon, whose casting led to the film’s box-office success in France.

Date: 01/01/1969 . The Sicilian Clan; The Sicilian Clan. Available on iTunes Roger Sartet is a condemned murderer who escapes from prison with the help of Vittorio Manalese, a Sicilian mobster. Frame Size: Frame

Great 60's period score by Ennio Morricone. They conspire to steal a large cache of jewels from an exhibit in Rome. The Sicilian Clan. 2. Roger Santet (Alain Delon) is a convicted murderer sprung from prison by the Sicilian clan headed by the aging Vittorio Manalese (Jean Gabin). They conspire to steal a large cache of jewels from an exhibit in Rome. He guesses what's up, and has the son arrested. A young, ambitious 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. It's not available on DVD, but Fox Movie Channel plays it occasionally. In the meantime, Roger begins an affair with Vittorio's daughter-in-law. They are swayed into a different course of action by Tony Nocisia, an American friend of Vittorio's, who suggests that rather than steal the jewels from the exhibition, they hijack the airplane that is scheduled to transport the jewels from Venice to their next port of call, New York City. José Giovanni (dialogue) Image: delon-MBNF. Rent $3.99 N/A IMDB: 7.4.