Sumuru - The daughter of Satan
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Sumuru - The daughter of Satan |
| Original title | The Million Eyes of Sumuru |
| Country of production | Great Britain |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1967 |
| length | 80 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 18 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Lindsay Shonteff |
| script |
Kevin Kavanagh Harry Alan Towers (as Peter Welbeck ) |
| production | Harry Alan Towers |
| music | John Scott |
| camera | John von Kotze |
| cut | Allan Morrison |
| occupation | |
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Sumuru - The daughter of Satan is an action film from the year 1967 with Shirley Eaton in the title role and George Nader as their opponent. The film is based on the character Sumuru by the author Sax Rohmer and was continued in 1969 with The Seven Men of Sumuru .
action
The villain Sumuru has built an army made up of women with whose help she wants to achieve world domination. Many rich and powerful men have already fallen for women and now the Sidonesian President Boong is to be killed by them. The British secret service sends its agent Nick West to stop Sumuru. However, he is captured by Sumuru's followers. The women try to win West over to their own ends.
background
The film was released in the United States on May 17, 1967. In the Federal Republic of Germany the film was released on July 14, 1967.
criticism
"Sometimes involuntarily funny, but mostly brutal agent film full of clichés."
“A moderately designed adventure film that makes an annoying impression due to the atrocities committed by women. Unsuitable for young people, not recommended for adults either. "
On October 11, 2013, the film was shown as part of the Tele-5 series The Worst Films of All Time .
Web links
- Sumuru - The daughter of Satan in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sumuru - The Daughter of Satan. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .
- ↑ Critique No. 294/1967, p. 381, Evangelischer Presseverband München