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The Million Eyes of Sumuru (1967)

The Million Eyes of Sumuru poster
Directed by
Lindsay Shonteff
Genre
action film, science fiction film, spy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 40 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A secret agent battles a glamorous villainess who leads an army of beautiful women and plans to take over the world. The story moves from London to Hong Kong as he tries to stop her schemes.

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What happens

The Million Eyes of Sumuru is a 1967 spy film directed by Lindsay Shonteff and starring Frankie Avalon, George Nader and Shirley Eaton. It was produced by Harry Alan Towers and filmed at the Shaw Brothers studios in Hong Kong. It was based on a series of novels by Sax Rohmer about a megalomaniacal femme fatale. The film was released in the U.S. by American International Pictures on 17 May 1967. In the UK, it was released through Warner-Pathé on 3 December, titled simply Sumuru. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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