Opium Movies

A spoiled carefree rich kid gets into too much trouble for his father who sends him out on his own to prove himself capable of making a respectable ma...

While master Wong Fei Hung is away traveling, the impulsive Lau Zhai (Yuen Biao),an initiate into Wong's kung fu school, begins wandering town. He so...

The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of...

China, the early 1930's: martial arts master Wen Biao discovers that his brother has been using their security company for illegal activities. A confr...

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

A once-promising doctor begins a downward spiral, finding himself in opium dens, a carnival freak show, and drugs parties.

A coat-and-tie-wearing social worker scours the countryside in search of wild opium poppies.

China 1839. Because the British imports of opium into Southern China are creating such widespread medical and economic problems, the weak Manchu emper...

The opium smoker Hugo is the youngest son of Baron von Kaufmann, who also is a victim of the drug habit. Hugo is insanely jealous of his older brother...

Gerrit Ammidon, despairing of any chance to marry his love, Nettie Vollar, because of a bitter feud between his father and her grandfather, sails to C...

An opium smuggler is marked for murder in this story of the Chinese Mafia.

Noi runs a rural bar and guesthouse called the Paradise Hotel. He tends bar and arm wrestles any challengers. The hotel, which has only one room, alre...

Early "shockumentary", apparently shot in Egypt, which documents the habits of opium addicts. The interiors of drug dens are shown, and at the conclus...

In Shanghai, an American girl who helps runs an opium ring meets an American agent disguised as a mining engineer. The two fall in love, and she has t...

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

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 wo...

Customs of the mountain people has always been strict and respectful to themselves. Doing something wrong will be considered as being disrespect to th...

Blanche Sweet has a dual role in this picture -- she plays twin sisters, Edith, a sweet, normal young girl, and Grace, who is a drug fiend. They live...