A wealthy, eccentric chemical company owner sends his woman to get an American writer to take a mind control drug, Kemek, to verify its potential. She accomplishes her mission, but falls totally in love with the writer. The chemical magnate, satisfied with the results of the test, rewards her with murder, just as she is about to flee to Naples with her new lover. Her ex-husband and a private detective track the killer behind it all to a remote hideaway to unravel the solution.
Acting
Alexandra Stewart's doomed femme fatale
Cinematography
Hazy Mediterranean drug-trip visuals
Costume
Peak 1970 wealthy Euro-villain drip
Director
Theodore Gershuny
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mary Woronov appears here years before her Warhol Factory fame and Rock 'n' Roll High School cult status.
Kemek captures that brief post-60s window when mind control paranoia met soft-focus erotic thrillers—think Stepford Wives by way of Italian coastlines.
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