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This exotic drama tells of the founding of Hong Kong and the Western merchants who traded the South China Sea risking their lives to create magnificent dynasties. Based on James Clavell's bestseller and filmed in the Republic of China. Read more
| Starring | Bryan Brown, John Stanton, Joan Chen, Tim Guinee |
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| Director | Daryl Duke |
| Genres | Drama |
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19th-century soap opera with 18th-century plotting and dialogue.
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read the book
I have just finished reading all the tia pan stories and I was interested to see how it translated to the big screen.
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Slow but interesting
As indications of quality go, using up half an hour of running time before you show the opening scenes of the book you're adapting is one of the stronger ... read more »
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read the book
I have just finished reading all the tia pan stories and I was interested to see how it translated to the big screen.
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Very good screening of an excellent book
Many films fail to convey the atmosphere of good novels but this film bucks that trend.
Well directed, produced and acted without the superstars.read more »