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The Poppy Is Also a Flower( 1966)

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The story of another war more deadly...more destructive...against the world wide opium conspiracy.

Overview

A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to its source on the Afghanistan-Iran border.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Senta Berger

      Maxine

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      Stephen Boyd

      Benson

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      Yul Brynner

      Colonel Salem

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      Angie Dickinson

      Linda Benson

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      Georges Géret

      Superintendent Roche

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      Hugh Griffith

      Salah Rahman Khan

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      Jack Hawkins

      General Bahar

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      Rita Hayworth

      Monique Marko

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      Trevor Howard

      Sam Lincoln

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      Trini López

      Himself

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      E.G. Marshall

      Coley Jones

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      Marcello Mastroianni

      Inspector Mosca

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      Amedeo Nazzari

      Captain Di Nonno

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      Anthony Quayle

      Captain Vanderbilt

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      Gilbert Roland

      Serge Marko

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      Harold Sakata

      Martin

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      Omar Sharif

      Dr. Rad

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      Barry Sullivan

      Chasen

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      Nadja Tiller

      Dr. Bronovska

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      Eli Wallach

      'Happy' Locarno

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      Laya Raki

      Luisa

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      Jocelyn Lane

      Society Photographer

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      Luisa Rivelli

      Miss Hatif

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      Sylvia Sorrente

      Virgia

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      Howard Vernon

      Dr. Pineau

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      Marilù Tolo

      Sophia Banzo

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      Grace Kelly

      Self - Narrator (uncredited)

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      Violette Marceau

      Minor Role

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      Gilda Dahlberg

      Marko's Table Guest

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      Morteza Kazerouni

      Minor Role

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      Robert Cunningham

      Technician (uncredited)

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      Ali Oveisi

      Minor Role

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      Yvan Chiffre

      (uncredited)

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      Georges Douking

      Financier of Marko (uncredited)

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      Paolo Magalotti

      Bandit Who Knocks Out Benson (uncredited)

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      Charles Millot

      Financier of Marko (uncredited)

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      Jean-Claude Pascal

      Galam Khan (uncredited)

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      Michel Thomass

      Nightclub Maître D' (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Fri Nov 11 2022
    The opening dose of earnest monologue from Princess Grace of Monaco gives us a clue as to what we might be in for here. It's a clunkily stitched together series of cameos built around the process of identifying and stopping those bent on exporting opium from Iran to, ultimately via Europe, the United States. Yul Brynner ("Col. Salem") starts off the process working with the Imperial authorities in Iran where poppy farming is completely outlawed. Needless to say, though, if the money was right then there were those who would bend the rules and here we can look "Salah Khan" (Hugh Griffiths - a pe...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • opium
    • narcotics cop