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Opium

6.2/10

January 7, 1919

93 minutes

Robert Reinert

Drama

Overview

In China, Professor Gesellius has completed his long research on the many uses of opium. When he is about to return home, he hears about a special variety that produces fabulous sensations because of the way it is made, but can also cause the total destruction of the mind and body of the person who consumes it.

Movie Details

Release Date

January 7, 1919

Runtime

93 minutes

Director

Robert Reinert

Rating

6.2/10

Production Companies

Monumental Filmwerke

Cast

Eduard von Winterstein

Professor Gesellius

Hanna Ralph

Maria - Gesellius' Wife

Werner Krauss

Nung-Tschang

Sybill Morel

Sin / Magdalena

Friedrich Kühne

Dr. Armstrong

Conrad Veidt

Dr. Richard Armstrong Jr.

Alexander Delbosq

Alí

Sigrid Hohenfels

The Opium Girl