The Opium War

The Opium War

66% | Jun 09, 1997 | 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.

Featured Cast

Peizhen Hou
Editor
Xie Jin
Director

Cast

Queen Victoria
Debra Beaumont
Queen Victoria
Captain Charles Elliot
Simon Williams
Captain Charles Elliot
Lin Zexu
Bao Guo-an
Lin Zexu
Gordon Bremer
Oliver Cotton
Gordon Bremer

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