The Opium Wars

1959 • 1h 43m • War, History, Drama

5.9(7 votes)

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

Status

Released