- Country: Germany, Italy, Sweden
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1998-03-15
- Director: Giacomo Battiato
- Writers: Anja Kling , Giovanni Giacomo Galassi , Andrea Porporati , Domenico Rafele
- Language: Italian | French
- Stars: Raoul Bova , Anja Kling , Maurizio Donadoni , Tony Sperandeo , Laura Marinoni , Fabrizio Contri , Sebastiano Lo Monaco , Franco Castellano , Giuseppe Zarbo , Costantino Carrozza
- Runtime: 220 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Спрут 9 (Russian Federation) , Ośmiornica 9 (Poland) , O Polvo 9 - O Pacto (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Il patto , The Octopus 9 - The Pact , Il patto (Italy) , Solange es Liebe gibt - Teil 4 Die Entführung (Germany) , Solange es Liebe gibt - Teil 3 Der Verrat (Germany)
- Plot: A woman investigates the shady dealings between her husband's bank and the mafia. She has a series of secret liaisons with a police captain, once her lover, just to pass on the information, but the passions of their love affair soon flare up again. Barbara tries to escape from her husband but she is discovered and finds herself trapped in a web of murder, politics, dark conflict and struggles for power.
- IMDB:tt0178158
La piovra 9 – Il patto Cast
Giacomo Battiato
Director
Raoul Bova
Capt. Carlo Arcuti
Anja Kling
Barbara Greenberg Altamura
Maurizio Donadoni
Colonnello Valente
Tony Sperandeo
Turi Mondello
Laura Marinoni
Augusta Altamura, the Baron's Cousin
Fabrizio Contri
Baron Francesco Altamura
Sebastiano Lo Monaco
Torrisi, the Lawyer
Franco Castellano
Calogero Cinisi
Giuseppe Zarbo
Carmine Torrisi
Costantino Carrozza
Vicenzo, Prosecutor Magistrate