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The Flower with Petals of Steel (1973)

Genre : Thriller

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Gianfranco Piccioli
Writer : Gianni Martucci, Gianfranco Piccioli

Synopsis

A doctor accidentally kills his girlfriend, when he 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...

Actors

Gianni Garko
Gianni Garko
Dr. Andrea Valenti
Carroll Baker
Carroll Baker
Evelyne Graffi
Ivano Staccioli
Ivano Staccioli
Ispettore Garrano
Pilar Velázquez
Pilar Velázquez
Lena
Paola Senatore
Paola Senatore
Daniela
Umberto Raho
Umberto Raho
Psychiatrist
Eleonora Morana
Eleonora Morana
Female surgeon
Angelo Bassi
Angelo Bassi
Giuseppe Mattei
Giuseppe Mattei
Alessandro Perrella
Alessandro Perrella
First young surgeon
Alba Maiolini
Alba Maiolini
Female porter
Lella Cattaneo
Lella Cattaneo
Asylum patient (uncredited)

Crews

Gianfranco Piccioli
Gianfranco Piccioli
Director
Gianni Martucci
Gianni Martucci
Screenplay
Gianni Martucci
Gianni Martucci
Story
Mauro Berardi
Mauro Berardi
Producer
Riccardo Cerro
Riccardo Cerro
Producer
Marcello Giombini
Marcello Giombini
Original Music Composer
Antonio Borghesi
Antonio Borghesi
Cinematography
Attilio Vincioni
Attilio Vincioni
Editor
Rita Sala
Rita Sala
Production Designer
Enor Silvani
Enor Silvani
Production Designer
Silvio Laurenzi
Silvio Laurenzi
Costume Designer
Pierantonio Mecacci
Pierantonio Mecacci
Makeup Artist
Giuseppe Bruno Bossio
Giuseppe Bruno Bossio
Production Secretary
Benito Mercuri
Benito Mercuri
Production Manager
Paolo Vandini
Paolo Vandini
Production Supervisor
Maria Luisa Zampino
Maria Luisa Zampino
Production Secretary
Gianni Martucci
Gianni Martucci
Assistant Director
Luciano Anzellotti
Luciano Anzellotti
Sound Effects
Salvatore Grifi
Salvatore Grifi
Sound
Remo Ugolinelli
Remo Ugolinelli
Sound
Silio Bartoli
Silio Bartoli
Electrician
Maurizio Cipriani
Maurizio Cipriani
Assistant Camera
Enzo Di Matteo
Enzo Di Matteo
Assistant Camera
Giancarlo Formichi
Giancarlo Formichi
Camera Operator
Renato Lomiry
Renato Lomiry
Camera Operator
Giancarlo Mancini
Giancarlo Mancini
Key Grip
Stella Battista
Stella Battista
Seamstress
Maria Cirò
Maria Cirò
Assistant Editor
Luigina Lovari
Luigina Lovari
Script Supervisor
Gianfranco Piccioli
Gianfranco Piccioli
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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