

The Opium War
6.3(13)19972h 33m2
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.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $15M
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- Language
- German
- opium
- british empire
- battle
- chinese emperor
- guangzhou
- historical epic
- 1830s
- 鸦片战争
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Spain, United Kingdom, China
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Release dates
ChinaCN
- Theatrical9 Jun 1997
GermanyDE
- Theatrical13 Feb 1998
Hong KongHK
- Theatrical13 Jun 1997
SpainES
- Theatrical22 Jan 1999
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The Opium War was released on 9 June 1997.
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