Blood Ties

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Blood Ties

1986

1h 30m

5.8(6 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

An innocent American engineer is blackmailed by gangsters into a plot to assassinate his cousin, who is a judge in Sicily fighting the Mafia.

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13 members

Acting

Brad Davis

Julian Salina

Acting

Tony Lo Bianco

Judge Guiliano Salina

Acting

Vincent Spano

Mark Ciuni

Acting

Barbara De Rossi

Louisa Masseria

Acting

Arnoldo Foà

Vincenzo Ammirati

Acting

Angelo Infanti

Romano

Acting

Delia Boccardo

Sara Salina

Acting

Ricky Tognazzi

Riccardo

Acting

Michael V. Gazzo

Joseph Salina

Acting

María Conchita Alonso

Caterina Ammirati

Acting

Joe Spinell

Joey, New York Goon #1

Acting

James Andronica

Jimmy, New York Goon #2

No Image

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Anita Bartolucci

Louisa's Secretary

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