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Passion's Flower

1991 · 85 min

A slow-burning, uneasy drama of seduction and betrayal, where quiet tension and moral ambiguity keep you watching closely.

Tagline
Linda has big plans for her future...
Overview
After years in prison, Jeff finally returns to his home town. Along the way he meets a beautiful girl. After a while he gets to the pharmacy owned by his brother, Gordon, who barely manages to hide from the unexpected surprise of the meeting. After some confusion Gordon offers Jeff to stay with him for a while. Gordon introduces his wife to Jeff. Linda was none other than the girl with whom he had recently met. She seduces Jeff and trying to persuade him to murder his brother in order to get his business.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • obsession
  • family
  • crime
  • deception
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, mystery, romance
Directed by
Joe D'Amato
Written by
Daniele Stroppa
Starring
Kristine Rose, Robert LaBrosse, Cristine Frischnertz, Jack Ciolino, Laura Gemser
Music
Giorgio Bertuccelli
Cinematography
Joe D'Amato
Runtime
85 min
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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