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Director
  
Giacomo Battiato

Duration
  

Music director
  
Celso Valli

Language
  
Italian

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Genre
  
Crime, Drama

Running time
  
1h 39m

Country
  
United States

Blood Ties (1986 film) movie poster

Release date
  
December 14, 1986 (1986-12-14)

Writer
  
Corrado Augias (screenplay), Giacomo Battiato (screenplay), Robert Katz (story)

Screenplay
  
Giacomo Battiato, Corrado Augias

Cast
  
Vincent Spano
(Mark Ciuni),
Barbara De Rossi
(Louisa Masseria),
Brad Davis
(Julian Salina),
Tony Lo Bianco
(Judge Giuliano Salina),
Maria Conchita Alonso
(Caterina Ammirati)

Similar movies
  
Mafioso (1962)

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Blood Ties, also known as Il cugino americano, which translates from the Italian as The American Cousin, is a 1986 Italian-American TV movie directed by Giacomo Battiato. It was shown at the 43rd Venice International Film Festival, where it was awarded as best television production.

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The film is produced by RAI, Showtime and Viacom International. It was shot in Palermo and New York City with a budget of about US$5 million.

The TV movie was broadcast by Showtime on December 14, 1986.

Cast

  • Brad Davis: Julian Salina
  • Tony Lo Bianco: Judge Guiliano Salina
  • Vincent Spano: Mark Ciuni
  • Barbara De Rossi: Louisa Masseria
  • Arnoldo Foà: Vincenzo Ammirati
  • Angelo Infanti: Romano
  • Delia Boccardo: Sara Salina
  • Ricky Tognazzi: Riccardo
  • Michael V. Gazzo: Joseph Salina
  • María Conchita Alonso: Caterina Ammirati
  • Joe Spinell: Joey, New York Goon
  • Elio Zamuto

    • References

    Blood Ties (1986 film) Wikipedia
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    Blood Ties (1986 film) IMDb Blood Ties (1986 film) themoviedb.org