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The Opium War
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.
Directed by Xie Jin
63
User score
13 votes
Status
Released
Released
June 9, 1997
Runtime
2h 33m
Language
German, Mandarin, English
Budget → Revenue
$15M → —
