21 August 1959 Drama, History, War 103 mins
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'.
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Zhao Dan as Zexu Lin
Gao Zheng as Emperor Min Ning
Xia Tian as Chancellor Zhanga Mu
Han Fei as Minister Shan Qi
Deng Nan as Tianpei Guan
Gerald Tannebaum as Di Yan
Yong Li as Yuzhen Deng
Qin Yi as Kuansao A
Shan Liang as Shaorong Wu
Jiang Rui as Zhaoqing Han
Wen Xiying as Kuan Mai
Lan Gu as Changqing Sun
Qianli Qian as Jing Lin
Hua Yang as Kun Yu
Gao Bo as Dongshan Kuang
Wang Yun-Jie Original Music Composer
Zheng Jun-li Director
Shangyi Han Art Designer
Jianghai Wu Sound Recordist
Cen Fan Director
Ye Yuan Writer
Huang Shaofen Director of Photography
Cao Weiye Director of Photography
Hu Dengren Art Direction
Angkan Lu Costume Design
Chaosheng Zhu Editor
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Opium War Trailer
China 21 August 1959
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《林则徐》是上海电影制片厂摄制的古装剧情片，由郑君里、岑范执导，赵丹主演，于1959年上映。 该片讲述十九世纪中叶，林则徐奉旨到广州禁烟，...
Das Drama beschreibt in chronologischer Reihenfolge den verzweifelten Kampf des kaiserlichen Generalgouverneurs Lin Zexu gegen die britischen ...
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