The Opium War

Name: The Opium War
Director: Xie Jin
Genre: Drama, War, History, Action
Released: 1997-06-13
Duration: 9180000 s
Cast: Bao Guo-an, Liankun Lin, Lung Sihung

Directed by Xie Jin

1997 2h 33m[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama), [War](/on-demand/category/war)

6.56.2

Qing official Lin Zexu burns the opium of British traders in a bid to end the opium trade. Incensed by his actions, the British traders appeal to their government, leading to the First Opium War and the eventual cessation of Hong Kong.