The Opium Wars
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'.
Release Date
21 August 1959
103 minutes
Director
Main Cast
Zexu Lin
Emperor Min Ning
Chancellor Zhanga Mu
Minister Shan Qi
Tianpei Guan
Di Yan
Yuzhen Deng
Kuansao A
Shaorong Wu
Zhaoqing Han
Kuan Mai
Changqing Sun
