The Opium Wars

China 1839. Because the British imports of opium into Southern China are creating such widespread medical and economic problems, the weak Manchu emperor Tao Kuang is forced to take action that precipitates the 'Opium War'.

Country:

China

Genre:

War,

History,

Drama

Duration:

103 minutes

Year:

1959

Director:

Zheng Jun-li

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Company:

Haiyan Film Studio

Cast:

Zexu Lin

Emperor Min Ning

Chancellor Zhanga Mu

Minister Shan Qi

Tianpei Guan

Crew:

Director

Director

Director of Photography

Art Direction

Writer