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Cannabis
Serge Morgan is a killer working for the American Mafia. After performing a contract in New York for his employers, he takes the plane back to Paris and, during the flight, he gets to know Jane, the rich daughter of an ambassador. Once in Orly Airport he gets seriously wounded by the men of French drug kingpin Henri Emery. He manages to escape them though and takes refuge at Jane's. Passion sets in between the killer and the young lady. As of then, sex will be intertwined with blood and death. For better or worse...
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Plot Summary
This short documentary explores the history, cultivation, and use of cannabis. It delves into the plant's various applications throughout history and its controversial status.
Critical Reception
As a short documentary from 1970, 'Cannabis' likely served as an informational piece for its time, though it did not receive widespread critical attention or major awards. Its reception would have been tied to the prevailing attitudes and scientific understanding of cannabis during that era.
What Reviewers Say
Provides a historical overview of the cannabis plant.
Examines different uses and cultural contexts of cannabis.
Reflects the limited public discourse on the subject in the early 1970s.
Google audience: Audience reception data is not available for this niche documentary.
Fun Fact
This film predates the significant legal and cultural shifts surrounding cannabis, offering a glimpse into how the plant was discussed and perceived in the early 1970s.
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