June 1997
153 mins
TMDB
6.6
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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Debra Beaumont
Queen Victoria
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Simon Williams
Captain Charles Elliot
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Bao Guo-an
Lin Zexu
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Oliver Cotton
Gordon Bremer
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Nigel Davenport
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Rob Freeman
Hill
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Emma Griffiths Malin
Mary Denton
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Garrick Hagon
Missionary
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Hua Jiang
Guan Tianpei
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Philip Jackson
Captain White