TMDb Rating
5.0/10
7 verified votes
The Flower with Petals of Steel (1973)
ThrillerHorror
90 min
Plot Summary
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.
Why this could be the movie
- Plot hook: A doctor kills his girlfriend when he accidentally causes her to fall onto an ornamental flower which has metal spikes.
- Genre cues: Thriller, Horror
- Director clue: Gianfranco Piccioli
- Lead cast: Gianni Garko and Carroll Baker
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Keywords to include
ThrillerHorrorGianfranco PiccioliGianni GarkoCarroll Baker1973
Director
Gianfranco Piccioli
Top Cast
Gianni GarkoCarroll BakerIvano StaccioliPilar VelázquezPaola Senatore
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