The Opium War (1943)

8.0/10 115 min War Drama History

Overview

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.

Cast

Ennosuke Ichikawa

Lin Zexu

Setsuko Hara

Hideko Takamine

Seizaburō Kawazu

Denmei Suzuki

Yoshio Kosugi

Sadao Maruyama

Kōtarō Bandō

Ichirō Sugai

Eitarō Shindō

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