1997 - 鸦片战争 - The Opium War

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鸦片战争 (The Opium War), 1997, directed by 谢晋 (Jin Xie), casted by 鲍国安, 林连昆, 葛香亭.

Year: 1997
Title: 鸦片战争 (ya pian zhan zhen) - The Opium War
Director:  谢晋 (Jin Xie)
Writer: 朱苏进, 倪震, 宗福先, 麦天枢
Cast: 鲍国安, 林连昆, 葛香亭
Category: 剧情, 战争, 历史 - Drama, War, History
Production: 峨嵋电影制片厂
Length: 150 min
Rating: 7/10

清道光年间。当时英国商人每年向中国输入近两千吨鸦片，清政府每年流失三千万 两白银……鸦片，在严重威胁着大清帝国，为此，道光皇帝被迫下诏，命湖广总督 林则徐作为钦差大臣，前往广东禁烟...

Historical Drama starting in 1839 in Guangzhou where British merchants dealing with opium are to be executed because the opium is destroying the Empire...

Awards:

1997, Won Best Film, 金鸡奖
1997, Won Best Supporting Actor, 金鸡奖
1997, Won Best Cinematography, 金鸡奖
1997, Won Best Sound, 金鸡奖
1997, Nominated Best Director, 金鸡奖
1997, Nominated Grand Prix des Amériques, Montréal World Film Festival

External sources:

• The Opium War (film), wikipedia
• 鸦片战争 The Opium War (1997), Mtime
• Yapian zhanzheng (1997), IMDB
• The Opium War (1997)

Sections in This Chapter

1999 - 那山、那人、那狗 - Postmen in the Mountains

1997 - 鸦片战争 - The Opium War

1997 - 西夏路迢迢 - The Journey to Xia Empire

1996 - 红河谷 - Red River Valley

1994 - 活着 - To Live

1994 - 饮食男女 - Eat Drink Man Woman

1993 - 蓝风筝 - The Blue Kite

1993 - 喜宴 - The Wedding Banquet

1993 - 香魂女 - The Women from the Lake of Scented Souls

1993 - 霸王别姬 - Farewell My Concubine

1992 - 秋菊打官司 - The Story of Qiu Ju

1992 - 推手 - Pushing Hands

1991 - 大红灯笼高高挂 - Raise the Red Lantern

1990 - 菊豆 - Ju Dou