
1997
6.3
(10)
Duration
2h 33m
Premiere
June 9, 1997
Budget
$15,000,000
Gross worldwide
$0
Genres
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.

Emei Film Studio
Araba Films
Danehip Entertainment
United International Film Group