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The Spy Who Loved Flowers (1966)

The Spy Who Loved Flowers poster
Original title
Le spie amano i fiori
Directed by
Umberto Lenzi
Genre
action film, science fiction film, spy film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
12
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A British secret agent gets orders to kill three enemy spies. He soon realizes someone inside his own agency might be working against him.

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What happens

The Spy Who Loved Flowers (Italian: Le spie amano i fiori, also known as Hell Cats) is a 1966 Italian/Spanish co-production science fiction-Eurospy film written and directed by Umberto Lenzi (here credited as "Hubert Humphry"). Set in Paris, Geneva and Athens, it is the sequel to Super Seven Calling Cairo (1965). It starred Roger Browne and Yoko Tani. In the film, a British secret agent is tasked with assassinating three foreign operatives. Finding himself under surveillance by enemy agents, the agent suspects that there is a traitor in his agency. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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