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Opium 2013

★ 4.08 votes90 min📅 2013-10-02

In the early 1920s, the tumultuous loves of two literary giants, Jean Cocteau and Raymond Radiguet, set the stage for a tragic tale of heartbreak and addiction.

Director: Arielle Dombasle

Cast

Arielle Dombasle
Arielle Dombasle
Mnémosyne
Grégoire Colin
Grégoire Colin
Jean Cocteau
Niels Schneider
Niels Schneider
Maurice Sachs
Hélène Fillières
Hélène Fillières
Marie-Laure de Noailles
Marisa Berenson
Marisa Berenson
Marquise Casati
Julie Depardieu
Julie Depardieu
Nyx
Anna Sigalevitch
Anna Sigalevitch
Princess Polignac
Philippe Katerine
Philippe Katerine
Nijinski
Audrey Marnay
Audrey Marnay
Coco Chanel
Élodie Navarre
Élodie Navarre
The gypsy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Opium (2013) about?

Opium (2013) is a poignant drama that explores the tumultuous loves and tragic losses of two literary giants, Jean Cocteau and Raymond Radiguet, in the early 1920s.

Who directed Opium?

Opium (2013) was directed by Arielle Dombasle, a talented actress and filmmaker who brings a unique perspective to this cinematic exploration of love and addiction.

Who stars in Opium?

The film features a talented cast, including Arielle Dombasle, Grégoire Colin, Niels Schneider, Hélène Fillières, Marisa Berenson, and Julie Depardieu.

Is Opium (2013) worth watching?

While Opium (2013) may not be a well-known film, its unique blend of drama, music, and historical intrigue makes it a compelling watch for fans of the genre.

How long is Opium?

Opium (2013) has a runtime of 90 minutes.

About Opium (2013) — A Tragic Tale of Love and Addiction

In the early 1920s, the tumultuous loves of two literary giants, Jean Cocteau and Raymond Radiguet, set the stage for a tragic tale of heartbreak and addiction. The enigmatic and imaginative world of Arielle Dombasle's Opium (2013) is a poignant tribute to the lives of these two artistic visionaries, whose relationship was marked by intense passion and ultimately, devastating loss. As Cocteau's world spirals out of control, he becomes increasingly enthralled by the seductive allure of opium, a narrative device that adds a dreamlike quality to this already cinematic exploration of love, loss, and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy.

The film is a sweeping drama, set to music, that immerses the viewer in the world of Cocteau and Radiguet, their loves and losses, and the enduring legacy of their art. With a talented cast, including Arielle Dombasle, Grégoire Colin, and Niels Schneider, Opium (2013) is a visually stunning and emotionally resonant film that will captivate audiences with its unique blend of drama, music, and historical intrigue.