The Opium Wars
(1959)
★ 5.9 IMDb · 7 votes
Year: 1959
Runtime: 102 мин
Country: China
Director: Zheng Jun-li, 岑范
Cast: Zhao Dan, Gao Zheng, Xia Tian, Han Fei, Deng Nan, Gerald Tannebaum, Yong Li, Qin Yi, Shan Liang, Jiang Rui
Plot
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'.