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Where to watch The Opium War (1943) in the UK

The Opium War (1943) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

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.

  • Film
  • 1943
  • 115 min
  • ★ 8.0/10 TMDB
  • War
  • Drama
  • History

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DirectorMasahiro Makino
WriterHideo Oguni

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