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Tai-Pan

4.4

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Original title

Tai-Pan

Year

1986

Running time

127 min.

Country

United States

Director

Daryl Duke

Screenwriter

John Briley, Stanley Mann. Novel: James Clavell

Cast

Music

Maurice Jarre

Cinematography

Jack Cardiff

Producer

De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)

Genre

Adventure | Historical. Colonialism. 19th Century

Synopsis

Tai-Pan is Chinese for "supreme leader". This is the man with real power to his hands. And such a Tai-Pan is Dirk Struan who is obsessed by his plan to make Hong Kong the "jewel in the crown of her British Majesty". In 1841 he achieves his goal but he has many enemies who try to destroy his plans. Will they succeed?

Awards: 1986: 2 Nominations for Razzie Awards: Worst Actress (Chen) and Worst New Star (Chen)

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Tai-Pan

1986

Daryl Duke

4.4

(97)