Poppies Are Also Flowers (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1966, Poppies Are Also Flowers is a drama, crime, mystery and tv movie film directed by Terence Young, running about 100 minutes. “The story of another war more deadly...more destructive...against the world wide opium conspiracy.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to its source on the Afghanistan-Iran border.
Who’s in it. Poppies Are Also Flowers stars Senta Berger as Maxine, Stephen Boyd as Benson, Yul Brynner as Colonel Salem and Angie Dickinson as Linda Benson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Poppies Are Also Flowers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Poppies Are Also Flowers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Poppies Are Also Flowers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Poppies Are Also Flowers (1966)?
- In US, Poppies Are Also Flowers is available to stream on Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Poppies Are Also Flowers worth watching?
- Poppies Are Also Flowers holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime, mystery and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Poppies Are Also Flowers?
- Poppies Are Also Flowers stars Senta Berger, Stephen Boyd, Yul Brynner, Angie Dickinson and Georges Géret.
- When was Poppies Are Also Flowers released?
- Poppies Are Also Flowers was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.