Movies: Opium

Early "shockumentary", apparently shot in Egypt, which documents the habits of opium addicts. The interiors of drug dens are shown, and at the conclusion the film an addict is shown collapsing on a sand dune; the booming voice of the narrator informs...

Lost film from 1894, directed by William K.L. Dickson....

Bigorno gets a visit to his seaside estate from a traveler, who brings a monkey and bric-a-brac for his wife and mother-in-law, and some opium for him....

A century-old film depicting opium smokers in French Indochina (Vietnam)....

When five gentlemen humiliate a merchant in a Tunisian bazaar, the latter curses them, telling them the order of their deaths within a given time frame. The men begin to die in the order they were chosen......

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A series of trick film hallucinations and scary doubling effects result when Patachon smokes an opium cigarette....

The Thai government sends a man in undercover to a guerrilla compound to bring down Thailand's biggest drug lord, who supplies opium to most of the world....

A newly qualified priest meets with a difficult partitioner....