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The Sicilians (Original title)
Date: 1964 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Ernest Morris

Synopsis: Angelo Di Marco saves himself when on trial by betraying other members of the Mafia. In revenge his son is kidnapped in London. Inspector Webb and Calvin Adams of the American Embassy join forces to find the boy. Di Marco disappears and Adams hunts for him in Paris. He is drugged at the Perrault night club and put on a plane back to England where Webb has found out about a Mrs. Di Marco. They visit her mother in a mental home and get a snapshot. Adams returns to Paris and confronts Madame Perrault. She confesses to being Di Marco's wife and to arranging the kidnapping in order to trap him. Di Marco arrives at the club and is shot in a fight by Perrault, who also belongs to the Mafia.

Genre:
Gangster
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1569945
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: MuteBFI identifier: C-1310969
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status


Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundBFI identifier: C-1310970
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status