The Opium Wars (1959)
1959 · 1h 43m · War, History, Drama
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'.
Director: Zheng Jun-li, Cen Fan
Writers: Ye Yuan
Music by: Wang Yun-Jie
Cinematography: Huang Shaofen, Cao Weiye
Editor: Chaosheng Zhu
Cast
Zhao Dan as Zexu LinGao Zheng as Emperor Min NingXia Tian as Chancellor Zhanga MuHan Fei as Minister Shan QiDeng Nan as Tianpei GuanGerald Tannebaum as Di YanYong Li as Yuzhen DengQin Yi as Kuansao AShan Liang as Shaorong WuJiang Rui as Zhaoqing HanWen Xiying as Kuan MaiLan Gu as Changqing SunMore like this
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