The Opium Den
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A young woman is murdered and robbed in broad daylight. A young man is arrested, in possession of some of the jewels of the victim. The passionate protests of his sister arouse the compassion of Za la Mort, who promises to help the girl.
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Emilio Ghione Jr.
Za-la-mort
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Armando Francioli
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Paolo Stoppa
Amico di Za-la-mort
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Umberto Spadaro
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Fedele Gentile
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Raffaello Matarazzo Director · Mario Monicelli Screenplay Ettore Maria Margadonna Screenplay
First release September 5, 1947 · Produced in Italy · Production Labor Film, Cinematografica Distributori Indipendenti
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Metropa
Production
Labor Film
Production
Cinematografica Distributori Indipendenti
Production
Italy
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Original title
La fumeria d’oppio
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · September 5, 1947
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No release date listed for United States.
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