Opium

Opium

93 mins | Drama | Jan. 7, 1919

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.

Opium

93 mins | Drama | Jan. 7, 1919

Opium
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.
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers Monumental Filmwerke
Original title Opium
Directors Robert Reinert
Writers Robert Reinert

Cast

Eduard von Winterstein

as Professor Gesellius

Hanna Ralph

as Maria - Gesellius' Wife

Werner Krauß

as Nung-Tschang

Sybill Morel

as Sin / Magdalena

Friedrich Kühne

as Dr. Armstrong

Conrad Veidt

as Dr. Richard Armstrong Jr.

Sigrid Hohenfels

as The Opium Girl