Ahen senso
1943 Japanese film
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Kanji | 阿片戦爭 |
Revised Hepburn | Ahen Sensō |
Directed by | Masahiro Makino |
Written by | Hideo Oguni Akira Kurosawa (uncredited) |
Produced by | Toho |
Starring | Ennosuke Ichikawa Setsuko Hara Hideko Takamine Sugisaku Aoyama |
Cinematography | Jōji Obara Eiji Tsuburaya (Special Effects) |
Music by | Ryoichi Hattori |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Ahen senso (阿片戦爭) (or 阿片戰争) aka 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
Actor | Role |
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Ennosuke Ichikawa | Lin Zexu |
Setsuko Hara | Ai Lang |
Hideko Takamine | Rei Lang |
Sugisaku Aoyama | Charles Elliot |
Denmei Suzuki | George Elliot |
References
Bibliography
- Desser, David (1995). "From the Opium War to the Pacific War: Japanese Propaganda Films of World War II". Film History (7): 32–48.
- Washitani, Hana. "The Opium War and the cinema wars: a Hollywood in the greater East Asian co-prosperity sphere." Inter-Asia Cultural Studies 4.1 (2003). pp. 63–76.
External links
- Ahen senso at IMDb
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Films directed by Masahiro Makino
- Sozenji Baba (1928)
- Roningai (1928)
- Singing Lovebirds (1939)
- Ahen senso (1943)
- Rikon (1952)
- Adauchi sōzenji baba (1957)
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