Tai-Pan

Tai-Pan

127 mins | Drama, Adventure, History | Nov. 7, 1986

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.

Tai-Pan

127 mins | Drama, Adventure, History | Nov. 7, 1986

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.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers De Laurentiis Entertainment Group
Original title Tai-Pan
Directors James Devis, Daryl Duke
Writers Stanley Mann, James Clavell, John Briley

Cast

Bryan Brown

as Dirk Struan

Joan Chen

as May-May

John Stanton

as Tyler Brock

Tim Guinee

as Culum Struan

Bill Leadbitter

as Gorth Brock

Kyra Sedgwick

as Tess Brock

Russell Wong

as Gordon Chen

Katy Behean

as Mary Sinclair

Janine Turner

as Shevaun Tillman

Norman Rodway

as Aristotle Quance

John Bennett

as Orlov

Derrick Branche

as Vargas

Vic Armstrong

as Drunken Sailor

Dickey Beer

as Brecks's Crew

陈观泰

as Pirate

Pat Gorman

as British Merchant 2

Billy Horrigan

as Brecks's Crew

Joycelyne Lew

as Beaten Whore

Lisa Lu

as

Bronco McLoughlin

as Brecks's Crew

Glen Murphy

as Martial Artist

Mason Cardiff

as Midshipman

Denise Kellogg

as Nude Model