The Poppy Is Also a Flower
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| The Poppy Is Also a Flower | |
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| Directed by | Terence Young |
| Produced by | Euan Lloyd |
| Written by | Jo Eisinger Ian Fleming (story) |
| Narrated by | Grace Kelly |
| Starring | Stephen Boyd Senta Berger Yul Brynner Angie Dickinson |
| Cinematography | Henri Alekan |
| Distributed by | ABC |
| Release date(s) | 1966 |
| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Language | English |
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The Poppy Is Also a Flower is a 1966 ABC made-for-television spy and anti-drug film. The film was directed by Terence Young and starred Senta Berger, Stephen Boyd, Trevor Howard, Rita Hayworth, Angie Dickinson, Yul Brynner, and Marcello Mastroianni. Grace Kelly (as Princess Grace of Monaco) narrates.
[edit] Plot Summary
In an attempt to stem the heroin trade from Iran, a group of narcotics agents working for the UN inject a radioactive compound into a seized shipment of opium, in the hopes that it will lead them to the main heroin distributor in Europe.
The film is based on an idea by Ian Fleming, the James Bond creator. It was produced by the United Nations and the stars received a salary of $1.
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