

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'.
The Opium Wars was directed by Zheng Jun-li and Cen Fan.
The Opium Wars runs for 1h 43min, and was released in 1959.
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