Jan 14, 1943
115 min
Full-HD

The Opium War (1943)

The Opium War is a 1943 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Masahiro Makino. "Ahen senso" in Japan refers to the First Opium War. The story of the film concerns this war.

Category

War Drama History

Country

Japan

Companies

Toho Eiga

Ennosuke Ichikawa

Lin Zexu

Setsuko Hara

Hideko Takamine

Seizaburō Kawazu

Sugisaku Aoyama

Denmei Suzuki

Yoshio Kosugi

Sadao Maruyama

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