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Tai-Pan

"Smuggler. Prince. Murderer. Father. Sinner. Saint."

November 7, 1986 2h 7m 5.1/10 (32 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Tai-Pan is a adventure/drama film. directed by Daryl Duke. With a runtime of 2h 7m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Bryan Brown, Kyra Sedgwick, and Katy Behean

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 7, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 2h 7m 127 minutes total
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User Rating 5.1/10 Mixed (32 votes)
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Budget $25M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$25,000,000

Production Companies

  • DEG

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tai-Pan about?

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 bo...

Who directed Tai-Pan?

Tai-Pan was directed by Daryl Duke.

How long is Tai-Pan?

Tai-Pan has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes total).

When was Tai-Pan released?

Tai-Pan was released on November 7, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tai-Pan?

The main cast of Tai-Pan includes Bryan Brown, Kyra Sedgwick, Katy Behean, John Stanton, Janine Turner.