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Tai-Pan

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In the 19th century, during the era of British colonization in Asia, a bold Scottish trader, Dirk Struan, embarks on an epic adventure to establish his empire in the prosperous yet chaotic city of Hong Kong. Following the Opium War, the city becomes a hotbed of opportunities and rivalries, where tensions between Western powers and local traders frequently erupt. Struan, charismatic and determined, faces not only business adversities and fierce competition but also political intrigues and cultural conflicts.

Caught between duty and ambition, Dirk must navigate between ancient Chinese traditions and the demands of British authorities. As he builds his legacy, he is surrounded by a diverse group of characters, from his loyal partner to an intriguing Chinese woman who captures his heart. Alliances are forged and broken, and dreams of wealth and power are threatened by the chaos that reigns in Hong Kong.

With a stunning visual style that captures the grandeur and struggle of this era, Struan's story intertwines with acts of betrayal, love, and the challenges of an emerging new world. In his quest to become the Tai-Pan, the supreme leader of trade, he realizes that he is not only playing with the fate of his own life but with that of an entire nation. An ode to ambition and the passion for power in times of change.

Media type
Movie
Year
1986
Director
Daryl Duke
Writer
Stanley Mann
John Briley
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
5.60
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
14.00
Actors
Bryan Brown
Joan Chen
John Stanton
Tim Guinee
Bill Leadbitter
Kyra Sedgwick
Russell Wong
Katy Behean
Janine Turner
Norman Rodway
John Bennett
Derrick Branche
Phil Chatterton Tongplaw
陳觀泰
Chen Shu
Chen Chuang
Rosemarie Dunham
Robert Easton
Richard Foo
Nicholas Gecks
Carol Gillies
Pat Gorman
Michael C. Gwynne
Barbara Keogh
Joycelyne Lew
Lisa Lu
Glen Murphy
Bert Remsen
Patrick Ryecart
Rob Spendlove
Patty Toy
Zhang Jie
Mason Cardiff
Denise Kellogg
金彪
Chan Lap-Ban
Gender
Adventure
Drama
Historia
Country
United States
Producers
Raffaella De Laurentiis
Original title
Tai-Pan
Duration
127
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