Confessions of an Opium Eater

– Vincent Price stars in this early '60s adaptation of Thomas De Quincey's thriller about an opium add..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 25 Minutes
Release Year:
1962
Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962)

Vincent Price stars in this early '60s adaptation of Thomas De Quincey's thriller about an opium addict trying to solve a mystery in San Francisco's Chinatown.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Genre:

Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962) - Trailer

Release Date:

20 Jun 1962

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
NOT RATED

Director:

Albert Zugsmith

Writer:

Robert Hill, Thomas De Quincey (book)

Main Actors:

Vincent Price, Linda Ho, Richard Loo, June Kyoto Lu

Plot:

Gilbert de Quincey is an early 19th-century adventurer involved with helping runaway slave girls and victims of a tong war in San Francisco. Garbed in black from head to toe, de Quincey narrates his adventures. At the slave auction where beautiful Oriental girls are displayed in hanging bamboo cages, de Quincey befriends a tiny wisecracking female Oriental dwarf.

Production:

Allied Artists

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10