# The Sicilian Clan (1969)

> A polished French gangster thriller where a diamond heist, a Sicilian crime family, and an implacable commissioner converge in a fatal web of loyalty and betrayal.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2446

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Director: Henri Verneuil
- Cast: Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Lino Ventura, Irina Demick, Amedeo Nazzari, Yves Lefebvre, Philippe Baronnet, Marc Porel
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064169/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: hard boiled, stylish, tense, classic crime movie night,  European cinema night

## Synopsis

A young mobster's ambition leads him into a dangerous game of love and crime.

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