The Opium War

The Opium War

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.

Cast for The Opium War...

Debra Beaumont
Queen Victoria
Simon Williams
Captain Charles Elliot
Bao Guoan
Lin Zexu
Garrick Hagon
Missionary
Hua Jiang
Guan Tianpei
Philip Jackson
Captain White
Bob Peck
Denton
Gao Yuan
Rong'er
Li Jie
Lin ZeXuShiwei/林则徐侍卫