The Opium Wars
First aired on Aug 21, 1959
Runtime: 103mins
60%
Genres: War, History, Drama
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'.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Zhao Dan | Zexu Lin
Gao Zheng | Emperor Min Ning
Xia Tian | Chancellor Zhanga Mu
Han Fei | Minister Shan Qi
Deng Nan | Tianpei Guan
Gerald Tannebaum | Di Yan
Featured Crew
Wang Yun-Jie | Original Music Composer
Zheng Jun-li | Director
Jianghai Wu | Sound Recordist
Shangyi Han | Art Designer
Cao Weiye | Director of Photography
Cen Fan | Director
