The Opium War
The Opium War

The Opium War

5.9

2 hr 33 min

1997-06-09

9

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.

Drama

War

History

Trailers

Characters

Debra Beaumont

Debra Beaumont

Queen Victoria

Simon Williams

Simon Williams

Captain Charles Elliot

Bao Guo-an

Bao Guo-an

Lin Zexu

Oliver Cotton

Oliver Cotton

Gordon Bremer

Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Rob Freeman

Rob Freeman

Hill

Similar Movies

Clear and Present Danger

1994-08-03

Dear Enemy

2006-03-28

North Country

2005-02-12

King Arthur

2004-07-07

Glory

1989-12-15

The Jacket

2005-03-04

Jungle Heat

1985-05-25

On the Way to Lenin

1970-04-15

Farewell Rabaul

1954-02-10

Fear and Desire

1953-03-31

Easy Rider

1969-06-26

Wag the Dog

1997-12-25

Full Metal Jacket

1987-06-26

The Birth of a Nation

1915-03-08

The Last Emperor

1987-10-04

The Cuckoo

2002-09-12

Thule

2011-04-13

Pearl Harbor

2001-05-21

Grand Illusion

1937-06-04

Gandhi

1982-12-01