Der Opiumkrieg
/
La guerra del opio
/
鸦片战争
/
La Guerre de l'opium
/
A Guerra do Ópio
director:
Xie Jin
playwright:
Zhu Sujin
/
Fuxian Zong
/
Ni Zhen
actor:
Bao Guo-an
/
Liankun Lin
/
Lung Sihung
/
Hsin Shao
/
Simon Williams
…
genre:
Drama
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War
/
History
region:
China
language:
Mandarin Chinese
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German
/
English
length: 2h 33m
release date:
1997-06-09
(Release)
IMDb: tt0120538
鸦片战争
overview
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.