
The Opium War
Visit website6.6/10 • 8
1997-06-09 • 2h 33m
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.
- Directors
- Xie Jin
- Writters
- Zhu Sujin, Fuxian Zong, Ni Zhen
- Editors
- Peizhen Hou

The Opium War
Visit website1997-06-09 • 2h 33m
6.6/10 • 8
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.
- Directors
- Xie Jin
- Writters
- Zhu Sujin, Fuxian Zong, Ni Zhen
- Editors
- Peizhen Hou
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsDebra Beaumont
Queen Victoria
Simon Williams
Captain Charles Elliot
Bao Guo-an
Lin Zexu
Oliver Cotton
Gordon Bremer
Nigel Davenport
Rob Freeman
Hill
Emma Griffiths Malin
Mary Denton
Garrick Hagon
Missionary
Hua Jiang
Guan Tianpei
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- Chinese
- Budget
- $15,000,000.00
- Revenue
- --
- Keywords
- opiumbritish empirebattlechinese emperorguangzhouhistorical epic1830s