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.
| Title | The Opium War |
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| Year | 1997 |
| Genre | Drama, War, History |
| Country | Spain, United Kingdom, China |
| Studio | Emei Film Studio, Araba Films, Danehip Entertainment, United International Film Group |
| Cast | Debra Beaumont, Simon Williams, Bao Guo-an, Oliver Cotton, Nigel Davenport, Rob Freeman |
| Crew | Peizhen Hou (Editor), Xie Jin (Director), Zhu Shibin (Assistant Director), Na Renhua (Assistant Director), Hou Yong (Director of Photography), Xianchun Zhang (Prop Designer) |
| Keyword | opium, british empire, battle, chinese emperor, guangzhou, historical epic, 1830s |
| Release | Jun 09, 1997 |
| Runtime | 153 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.60 / 10 by 8 users |
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