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.
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
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.
บทสวดแด่วัน…ที่ฝันสลาย บอกเล่าเรื่องราวของคนสี่คนที่ไล่ตามนิมิตแห่งความสุขขณะตกอยู่ในวังวนของยาเสพติด
Three stories about the world of opioids collide: a drug trafficker arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl smuggling operation between Canada and the U.S., an architect recovering from an OxyContin addiction tracks down the truth behind her son's involvement with narcotics, and a university professor battles unexpected revelations about his research employer, a drug company with deep government influence bringing a new "non-addictive" painkiller to market.
Fred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car. Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him, and brightens up his lonely world. Encouraged by Cathal, Fred meets attractive music teacher Jules. Growing closer, these three outsiders are set on a course that will change their lives forever.
Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.
Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bill gets a drug made from a centipede. Upon indulging, he accidentally kills Joan, takes orders from his typewriter-turned-cockroach, ends up in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city and learns that his hip friends have published his work -- which he doesn't remember writing.
Beautiful Boy อิงมาจากหนังสือชีวประวัติขายดีของสองพ่อลูกเดวิด เชฟฟ์ และนิค เชฟฟ์ ถ่ายทอดเรื่องราวของ นิค เชฟฟ์ (ทิโมธี ชาลาเมต์) เด็กหนุ่มผู้มีอนาคตไกล เขาเป็นทั้งเด็กที่เรียนเก่ง เป็นบรรณาธิการของหนังสือพิมพ์โรงเรียน เป็นนักวาดภาพ และเป็นนักกีฬา แต่ทุกสิ่งที่เขาสร้างกลับต้องพังทลายลงเพียงเพราะการยุ่งเกี่ยวกับยาเสพติด ท่ามกลางมรสุมของชีวิตที่กำลังกัดกินทั้งร่างกายและจิตใจของเขา มีเพียงความรักของคุณพ่อ เดวิด เชฟฟ์ (สตีฟ คาเรล) และครอบครัวเท่านั้นที่จะช่วยเยียวยาให้เขากลับมาเป็นเหมือนเดิมได้
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
Thomas Montgomery, a married father of two young daughters, gets seduced by the world of online gambling and chat rooms where a virtual romance and sexual obsession ultimately leads to the murder of an innocent man.
After murdering his daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend, a wealthy ad executive stumbles into a bar and strikes up an uneasy alliance with Joe Curran, a drunken bigot with a bloodlust who works at a local factory.
After serving six years for killing his schoolmate, a young man learns that someone is out for revenge.