The Opium War

The Opium War

2h 33m 1997 Drama, War, History Spain, United Kingdom, China
Budget: $15,000,000 Revenue: -

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

Writer

Zhu Sujin, Fuxian Zong, Ni Zhen