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"Opium Connection, The"
- description:
- Opium Connection, The (1966 ) - Starring Yul Brynner and Angie Dickinson. Directed by Terrence Young. 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 shipment of opium, in the hopes that it will lead them to the main heroin distributor in Europe. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious woman doing her own investigation of the smuggling operation. Together, they follow the trail as it leads them through the back alleys and luxury resorts of Europe.
- alternate titles:
- "Poppies are also Flowers"
"Danger Grows Wild"
"Mohn ist auch eine Blume (Austria)"
"The Poppy is also a Flower"
- running time:
- 100 minutes
- genres:
- Drama, Mystery, Crime
- director:
- Terrence Young
- cast:
- Yul Brynner, Angie Dickinson, Stephen Boyd, Senta Berger