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Narcopolis, the debut novel of Indian author Jeet Thayil, is set in 1970s Old Bombay. It concerns opium and its influence. The novel's narrator arrives in Bombay, where he becomes seduced into the opium underground. The story expands to encompass such characters as Dimple, the eunuch, Rashid, the opium house's owner, and Mr Lee, a former Chinese officer, all of whom have stories to tell.
Narcopolis is a 2015 British science fiction thriller film written and directed by Justin Trefgarne. The film is set in 2024 after all drugs have been legalised in the UK. Elliot Cowan stars as a police officer who becomes obsessed with solving a case that involves an experimental new drug developed by the largest pharmaceutical company. Narcopolis premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival on 19 June 2015 and was released in the UK on 25 September 2015.
Narcopolis may refer to:
- Narcopolis (book), a 2012 Indian novel
- Narcopolis (film), a 2015 British film
- Narcopolis, a 2008 American comic book from Avatar Press