At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Lin Zexu, an imperial envoy, braved the hardships of destructed opium in Humen, and actively and forcefully faced foreign invaders to arouse the patriotism of the Chinese nation.
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Chen Kun
林则徐
Known for
Mojin: The Lost Legend
Mulan: Rise of a Warrior
Xiao Yang
琦善
Known for
Sheep Without a Shepherd
Detective Chinatown 2
Wang Zhifei
道光
Known for
The Bravest
Ni Dahong
穆彰阿
Known for
The Knockout
The Assassin
Yu Zhen
关天培
Also in
A Lifelong Journey
Snow Leopard
Wu Gang
邓廷桢
Known for
Joy of Life
The Knockout
Chen Chuang
怡良
Known for
Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
Lighting Up the Stars
Wu Jun
达哈苏
Known for
Looking for Jackie
Hu Ming
赵荆棘
Known for
Double World
Assembly
曲洪辰
袁家辉
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泰煜恩
虾仔
Also in
Blood-Spattered Cliff
Hugo Ng Doi-yung
伍敦元
Known for
Limbo
The White Storm
Yin Li Director · Dong Zhe Writer
Produced in China · Original title 1840
Production
iQIYI Pictures （重复 同 iQiyi Motion Pictures）
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China
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Original title
1840
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
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