Tai-Pan
1986 · Movie · R · 127 min · ★ 5.2
Set in China during the 19th century, Dirk Struan is the power-hungry head of community who has big plans for expansion in Hong Kong. His quest is hindered by a number of rivals who seek to overthrow him and take his position for themselves.
Based on Tai-Pan
Also known as James Clavell's Tai-Pan
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Details
- Years
- 1986
- Release date
- 1986-11-07
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 127 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.2/10 (34 votes)
- Box office
- $4,007,250
- Budget
- $25,000,000
Themes
- china
- interracial relationship
- hong kong
- historical event
- british colonial
Awards & recognition
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Actress · 1987 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst New Star · 1987 · nominated
Cast & crew
Bryan Brown
as Dirk Struan
Kyra Sedgwick
as Tess Brock
Katy Behean
as Mary Sinclair
John Stanton
as Tyler Brock
Janine Turner
as Shevaun Tillman
- RW
Russell Wong
as Gordon Chen
Joan Chen
as May-May
Tim Guinee
as Culum Struan
- BL
Bill Leadbitter
as Gorth Brock
Norman Rodway
as Aristotle Quance
Directed by Daryl Duke