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The Opium Wars (1959)

Aug 21, 1959 War, History, Drama 1h 43m
60%
User Score
6.3/10

Overview

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'.

Zheng Jun-li
Director
Cen Fan
Director
Ye Yuan
Writer

Top Billed Cast

Zhao Dan
Zhao Dan

Zexu Lin
Gao Zheng
Gao Zheng

Emperor Min Ning
Xia Tian
Xia Tian

Chancellor Zhanga Mu
Han Fei
Han Fei

Minister Shan Qi
Deng Nan
Deng Nan

Tianpei Guan
Gerald Tannebaum
Gerald Tannebaum

Di Yan
Yong Li
Yong Li

Yuzhen Deng
Qin Yi
Qin Yi

Kuansao A
Shan Liang
Shan Liang

Shaorong Wu

Full Cast & Crew

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