The Opium War
鸦片战争
Release: 1997-06-09
·Runtime: 153m
·★ 5.9
Drama
War
History
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.
Production Countries
Spain
United Kingdom
China
Production Companies
Emei Film Studio
Araba Films
Danehip Entertainment
United International Film Group
Cast
Debra Beaumont
as Queen Victoria
Nigel Davenport
Rob Freeman
as Hill
Bob Peck
as Denton
Bao Guo-an
as Lin Zexu
Hua Jiang
as Guan Tianpei
Philip Jackson
as Captain White
Liankun Lin
as Qi Shan
Hsin Shao
as He Shanzi
苏民
as Daoguang Emperor
Simon Williams
as Captain Charles Elliot
Dominic Jephcott
as M.P.
Ko Hsiang-Ting
as Yi Shan
Yuan Gao
as Rong'er
Lung Sihung
as He Jingrong
Oliver Cotton
as Gordon Bremer
Emma Griffiths Malin
as Mary Denton
Garrick Hagon
as Missionary
Li Jie
as Lin ZeXuShiwei/林则徐侍卫