The Opium War (1997) — drama, history, war film. Directed by Xie Jin. Starring Bao Guo-an, Liankun Lin, Lung Sihung, Shao Hsin.
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A historical conflict driven by trade disputes, diplomatic failures, and military confrontation between Qing China and the British Empire.
Drama, History, War · 6.3/10 · 153 min · 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.
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