The Opium War (1997)

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Movie basic details

Current status - Released
Total runtime - 153 mins.
Release date - 30-06-1997
Release year - 1997
Genres - Drama, History, War

Overall ratings and scores for The Opium War:
Happiness Score - 6.6/10, World Popularity Score - 4.727/100, IMDB Score - 6.4, Metascore - N/A, Internet Movie Database - 6.4/10, .
The Opium War movie has Total Global Votes - 6, Total IMD Votes - 566

The Opium War Movie Introduction: Movie The Opium War, release year 1997 is written by Ann Hui, Mai Tianshu, Ni Zhen and directed by Jin Xie. The leading star-cast in this movie are Guoan Bao, Liankun Lin, Sihung Lung along with the other stars and crew members.

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Movie in-short: Historical Drama starting in 1839 in Guangzhou where British merchants dealing with opium are to be executed because the opium is destroying the Empire. After the burning of 20,000 boxes of opium by the Chinese, England declares w...

Movie story-line: 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.

Movie synopsis: Historical Drama starting in 1839 in Guangzhou where British merchants dealing with opium are to be executed because the opium is destroying the Empire. After the burning of 20,000 boxes of opium by the Chinese, England declares war since the burned opium was the property of the British commercial attache who had bought it from the British merchants.

Highlights - The Opium War (1997)

Total budget - $15,000,000.00
Total revenue - $0.00
Produced by - Emei Film Studio
Produced in - China
Available languages - German (Deutsch), Mandarin (普通话), English (English),
Homepage URL -
Awards won / Nominations - 8 wins & 7 nominations
Certificate(s) -

Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of The Opium War (1997)

Lead Actors - Guoan Bao, Liankun Lin, Sihung Lung
Writer(s) - Ann Hui, Mai Tianshu, Ni Zhen
Director(s) - Jin Xie

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) about The Opium War (1997)

What is the release date of The Opium War (1997)?
Release date of The Opium War (1997) is 30-06-1997.


What is the total runtime of The Opium War (1997) in minutes?
Total runtime of The Opium War (1997) in minutes is 153 min.


What is the budget consumed to produce The Opium War (1997) movie?
The budget consumed to produce The Opium War (1997) movie is around $15,000,000.00.


How much revenue is expected from movie The Opium War (1997)?
Expected revenue from movie movie The Opium War (1997) is around $0.00.


What is the pupularity of The Opium War (1997)?
Worldwide pupularity of The Opium War (1997) movie is 4.727%.


What is the name of the production company of film The Opium War (1997)?
Production company of film The Opium War (1997) is/are Emei Film Studio, .


Which country the film The Opium War (1997) is produced in?
Film production country for the film The Opium War (1997) is China, .


Which language the film The Opium War (1997) is produced in?
Film The Opium War (1997) is produced in German (Deutsch), Mandarin (普通话), English (English), language(s).


Which Genre the film The Opium War (1997) belongs to?
Movie The Opium War (1997) is categorized under Drama, History, War genre(s).


Who are the lead actors of the film The Opium War (1997)?
Lead actors of the film The Opium War (1997) are Guoan Bao, Liankun Lin, Sihung Lung.


Who is the writer of the film The Opium War (1997)?
The writer(s) of the film The Opium War (1997) is/are Ann Hui, Mai Tianshu, Ni Zhen.


Who is the director of the film The Opium War (1997)?
The director(s) of the film The Opium War (1997) is/are Jin Xie.


Which awards, nominations and recognitions are won by The Opium War (1997) movie?
Movie The Opium War (1997) has 8 wins & 7 nominations awards and nomination in it's profile.


What is the story of The Opium War (1997) in-short?
Short plot of movie The Opium War (1997): Historical Drama starting in 1839 in Guangzhou where British merchants dealing with opium are to be executed because the opium is destroying the Empire. After the burning of 20,000 boxes of opium by the Chinese, England declares w....


What is the full story of The Opium War (1997) movie?
Full plot of movie The Opium War (1997): Historical Drama starting in 1839 in Guangzhou where British merchants dealing with opium are to be executed because the opium is destroying the Empire. After the burning of 20,000 boxes of opium by the Chinese, England declares war since the burned opium was the property of the British commercial attache who had bought it from the British merchants..


Where to find full details of The Opium War (1997) movie?
You can find the full details of movie The Opium War (1997) at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120538


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List of full Starcast and crew members of The Opium War (1997)

Full Starcast:

profie photo of Debra BeaumontName: Debra Beaumont
Character: Queen Victoria

profie photo of Simon WilliamsName: Simon Williams
Character: Captain Charles Elliot

profie photo of Pao GuoanName: Pao Guoan
Character: Lin Zexu

profie photo of Oliver CottonName: Oliver Cotton
Character:

profie photo of Nigel DavenportName: Nigel Davenport
Character:

profie photo of Rob FreemanName: Rob Freeman
Character: Hill

profie photo of Emma Griffiths MalinName: Emma Griffiths Malin
Character: Mary Denton

profie photo of Garrick HagonName: Garrick Hagon
Character: Missionary

profie photo of Hua JiangName: Hua Jiang
Character: Guan Tianpei

profie photo of Philip JacksonName: Philip Jackson
Character: Captain White

profie photo of Dominic JephcottName: Dominic Jephcott
Character: M.P.

profie photo of Ko Hsiang-TingName: Ko Hsiang-Ting
Character: Yi Shan

profie photo of Liankun LinName: Liankun Lin
Character: Qi Shan

profie photo of Bob PeckName: Bob Peck
Character: Denton

profie photo of Gao YuanName: Gao Yuan
Character: Rong'er

profie photo of Li JieName: Li Jie
Character: Lin ZeXuShiwei/林则徐侍卫

Crew Members:

profie photo of Hou YongName: Hou Yong
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography

profie photo of Xie JinName: Xie Jin
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Director

profie photo of Peizhen HouName: Peizhen Hou
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Editor

Movie Posters and Wallapapers - The Opium War (1997)

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