Tai-Pan
The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. Although the island is largely uninhabited and the terrain unfriendly, it has a large port that both the British government and various trading companies believe will be useful for the import of merchandise to be traded on mainland China, a highly lucrative market.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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Tai-Pan
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 7, 1986
Runtime
2h 7m
Genres
Adventure, Drama, History
User Score
50%
Original Title
Tai-Pan
Production Companies
DEG
Director
Daryl Duke
Budget
$25,000,000
Description
The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. Although the island is largely uninhabited and the terrain unfriendly, it has a large port that both the British government and various trading companies believe will be useful for the import of merchandise to be traded on mainland China, a highly lucrative market.