Confessions of an Opium Eater
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Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962, USA) is a Shocksploitation-Thriller film directed by Albert Zugsmith.
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Main Details
- Released in 1962
- B&W
- Running Time: 85 Min.
- Production Co: Photoplay
- Distribution Co: Allied Artists Pictures (1962) (USA) (theatrical)
- Produced and Directed by Albert Zugsmith
- Written by Thomas De Quincey, Robert Hill
- Starring: Vincent Price, Linda Ho, Richard Loo
- Original Music by Albert Glasser
- Cinematography by Joseph F. Biroc
- Film Editing by Robert S. Eisen, Roy V. Livingston
Plot Summary
- In 19th-century San Francisco's Chinatown, American adventurer Gilbert De Quincey saves slave girls owned by the Chinese Tong factions.
Taglines
- Take One Daring Step Beyond the Threshold of Your Imagination!
- Dare you enter the nightmare zone of the incredible?
Also Known As
- Le Confessioni di un fumatore d'oppio (Italy)
- Les Confessions d'un mangeur d'opium (France)
- Evils of Chinatown (UK)
- L'Orient érotique (Belgium - French title)
- Souls for Sale (USA - reissue title)