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Released
1973 · FILM

The Flower with the Deadly Sting

Runtime
90 min
Language
IT
HorrorMysteryThriller

Synopsis

A doctor kills his girlfriend when he accidentally causes her to fall onto an ornamental flower which has metal spikes. He disposes of her by chopping up and then dissolving her corpse. The woman's sister accuses the doctor and an investigation begins. In the meantime, a second woman is killed and the doctor begins to receive metal petals through the post.

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Principal cast & crew: 19

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Craft leads on file

Edited by Attilio VincioniShot by Antonio BorghesiScored by Marcello GiombiniDesigned by Rita Sala

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