Film · Drama, History, War
The Opium War (1997)
The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of Hong Kong by Britain; through the eyes of the key figures, fiercely nationalistic Lin Zexu, and opportunistic British naval diplomat Charles Elliot.
- Director
- Xie Jin
- Writers
- Zhu Sujin, Fuxian Zong, Ni Zhen
- Country
- China
- Language
- Chinese
- Release date
- June 9, 1997
- Original title
- 鸦片战争
Cast
Bao Guo-an林则徐
Liankun Lin琦善
Lung Sihung何敬容
Shao Hsin何善之
Simon Williams义律- Min Su道光皇帝
- Jiang Hua关天培
- Li Shilong韩总兵
- Li Weixin郑延祯
Yuan Gao蓉儿
Emma Griffiths Malin玛丽
Philip Jackson船长怀特
Garrick Hagon教士劳顿
Rob Freeman美商希尔
Debra Beaumont维多利亚女王
周传一怡良
Ko Hsiang-Ting奕山
Liu Zhongyuan吕子房
Gu Lan三朝老臣
常学仁阿三
