Sentences with phrase «opium addict»

«I've got to quit my job, leave my wife, move to India and become an opium addict yada yada yada...» «I've got to drop out of college, move to New York and carry on a forbidden and tumultuous lesbian affair with a Japanese novelist twice my age yada yada yada...»
Ghosh gives the reader a veritable feast of characters: Deeti, the strong - willed wife of Ghazipur opium addict, Hukam Singh; Hukam's uncle ruthless Bhyro, a recruiter of migrant labourers; carpenter Zachary Reid, the son of a Baltimore Negro freedwoman and her white master; Burnham, merchant and closet masochist; Jodu, a boatman; Raja Neel Rattan Halder, a debt - ridden zemindar; Serang Ali, leader of the lascar seamen; James Doughty, a pilot for ships entering Culcutta; Kalua, a low - caste ox - cart driver; Paulette Lambert, the feisty orphaned daughter of a French botanist; Baboo Nob Kissin Pander, Burnham's accountant who is a virgin celibate with strong religious beliefs; Captain Chillingworth, engaged for his last sea - voyage; first - mate Jack Crowle, a man with an inferiority complex and a sizeable cruel streak; and Chinese - Indian opium addict, Ah Fatt.
Though ebullient in public, Franny is, in private, an alcoholic and opium addict who is circling depression.
A notorious drunk and opium addict, Poe (John Cusack) careens through 19th century Baltimore dead broke, bitter from years of writers block, and harassed by the locals for being a blustering has - been.
A notorious drunk and opium addict, Poe (John Cusack) careens through 19th century Baltimore dead broke, bitter from years of writer's block, and harassed by the locals for being a blustering has - been.
He was a hashish and opium addict who came to hate his habit but could not give it up.
With business affairs to attend to, an opium addicted wife (Lindsay Duncan), and four children of his own, Sir Thomas has little time or affection for Fanny.

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The treaty, which is still in effect, requires all countries part of the treaty to «prevent and combat» drugs and drug addicts and to enforce punishment against the unauthorized cultivation, production or possession of opium, coca (and its derivative cocaine), marijuana and other illegal substances.
Today I put this very luxurious fragrance in the picture... Opium from Yves Saint Laurent... I was addicted at first smell!
Yirou makes Tianxin become addicted to opium and forces her to take more until she loses consciousness.
Johnny Depp plays an opium - addicted inspector who uses his clairvoyant powers to try to track down Jack the Ripper in 19th - century London.
In select theatres and on - demand Friday, Outcast stars one - time Golden Globe nominee Hayden Christensen — who's last five films you probably haven't heard of, much less seen — as an opium - addicted former Crusader named Jacob, hanging out in the Far East.
In fifties - filmstrip black - and - white, Azaria explains to a tow - headed kid that the legendarily sadistic grade - school game of dodgeball was devised by «opium - addicted Chinamen.»
An opium - addicted gay Colonel, an aging Chinese ex-pat, an escaped slave, and a teen prostitute with...
It's 1906 when a San Francisco psychologist, the grieving, opium - addicted Dr. Eric Price (Jason Clarke), is employed by the board of directors of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, who feel Sarah Winchester (Helen Mirren) needs a psychological assessment in order for her to keep the fortune she has inherited.
Rather than embed with just one individual or group or take only a drug war framing to the transportation of narcotics, «The Trade» follows a number of different throughlines: the boss of an opium poppy production field, addicts in various stages of treatment, police officials in Mexico City and Dayton, Ohio.
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