Poster of Tai-Pan

Tai-Pan

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, November 7 1986
38 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bryan BrownBryan Brown. Bryan Brown was 39 in Tai-Pan as 'Dirk Struan'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 23 1947
Portrait of Joan ChenJoan Chen. Joan Chen was 25 in Tai-Pan as 'May-May'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 26 1961
Portrait of John StantonJohn Stanton. John Stanton was 42 in Tai-Pan as 'Tyler Brock'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 28 1944
Portrait of Tim GuineeTim Guinee. Tim Guinee was 23 in Tai-Pan as 'Culum Struan'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 18 1962
Portrait of Bill LeadbitterBill Leadbitter. Bill Leadbitter was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Gorth Brock'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kyra SedgwickKyra Sedgwick. Kyra Sedgwick was 21 in Tai-Pan as 'Tess Brock'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 19 1965
Portrait of Russell WongRussell Wong. Russell Wong was 23 in Tai-Pan as 'Gordon Chen'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 01 1963
Portrait of Katy BeheanKaty Behean. Katy Behean was 25 in Tai-Pan as 'Mary Sinclair'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1961 –
Died: Tue, May 28 1996
Portrait of Janine TurnerJanine Turner. Janine Turner was 23 in Tai-Pan as 'Shevaun Tillman'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 06 1962
Portrait of Norman RodwayNorman Rodway. Norman Rodway was 57 in Tai-Pan as 'Aristotle Quance'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 07 1929 –
Died: Tue, Mar 13 2001
Portrait of John BennettJohn Bennett. John Bennett was 58 in Tai-Pan as 'Orlov'.
Birthday: Tue, May 08 1928 –
Died: Mon, Apr 11 2005
Portrait of Derrick BrancheDerrick Branche. Derrick Branche was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Vargas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vic ArmstrongVic Armstrong. Vic Armstrong was 40 in Tai-Pan as 'Drunken Sailor'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 05 1946
Portrait of Dickey BeerDickey Beer. Dickey Beer was 27 in Tai-Pan as 'Brecks's Crew'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1959
Portrait of Phil Chatterton TongplawPhil Chatterton Tongplaw. Phil Chatterton Tongplaw was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Boatswain'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chen Kuan-TaiChen Kuan-Tai. Chen Kuan-Tai was 41 in Tai-Pan as 'Pirate'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 24 1945
Portrait of Chen ShuChen Shu. Chen Shu was 66 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Wed, Jun 30 1920 –
Died: Tue, Oct 17 2006
Portrait of Chen ChuangChen Chuang. Chen Chuang was 11 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Thu, Dec 19 1974
Portrait of Rosemarie DunhamRosemarie Dunham. Rosemarie Dunham was 50 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Fri, Dec 13 1935
Portrait of Robert EastonRobert Easton. Robert Easton was 55 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Sun, Nov 23 1930 –
Died: Fri, Dec 16 2011
Portrait of Richard FooRichard Foo. Richard Foo was >> in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicholas GecksNicholas Gecks. Nicholas Gecks was 34 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Wed, Jan 09 1952
Portrait of Carol GilliesCarol Gillies. Carol Gillies was 45 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Mon, Jan 06 1941 –
Died: Sat, Jul 27 1991
Portrait of Pat GormanPat Gorman. Pat Gorman was 55 in Tai-Pan as 'British Merchant 2'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1931 –
Died: Tue, Oct 09 2018
Portrait of Michael C. GwynneMichael C. Gwynne. Michael C. Gwynne was 44 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1942
Portrait of Billy HorriganBilly Horrigan. Billy Horrigan was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Brecks's Crew'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara KeoghBarbara Keogh. Barbara Keogh was 57 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Sun, Apr 21 1929 –
Died: Tue, Oct 25 2005
Portrait of Joycelyne LewJoycelyne Lew. Joycelyne Lew was 40 in Tai-Pan as 'Beaten Whore'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 25 1946
Portrait of Lisa LuLisa Lu. Lisa Lu was 59 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Wed, Jan 19 1927
Portrait of Bronco McLoughlinBronco McLoughlin. Bronco McLoughlin was 48 in Tai-Pan as 'Brecks's Crew'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 10 1938 –
Died: Tue, Mar 26 2019
Portrait of Glen MurphyGlen Murphy. Glen Murphy was 29 in Tai-Pan as 'Martial Artist'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 06 1957
Portrait of Bert RemsenBert Remsen. Bert Remsen was 61 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Wed, Feb 25 1925 –
Died: Thu, Apr 22 1999
Portrait of Patrick RyecartPatrick Ryecart. Patrick Ryecart was 34 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Fri, May 09 1952
Portrait of Rob SpendloveRob Spendlove. Rob Spendlove was 33 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Fri, May 01 1953
Portrait of Patty ToyPatty Toy. Patty Toy was >> in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zhang JieZhang Jie. Zhang Jie was 51 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1935 –
Died: Thu, Apr 19 2012
Portrait of Mason CardiffMason Cardiff. Mason Cardiff was 15 in Tai-Pan as 'Midshipman'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Denise KelloggDenise Kellogg. Denise Kellogg was 33 in Tai-Pan as 'Nude Model'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 12 1953
Portrait of Gam BiuGam Biu. Gam Biu was >> in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chan Lap-BanChan Lap-Ban. Chan Lap-Ban was 75 in Tai-Pan
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1911 –
Died: Wed, Jul 18 1990

Crew

Portrait of Daryl DukeDaryl Duke. Daryl Duke was 57 in Tai-Pan as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 08 1929 –
Died: Sat, Oct 21 2006
Portrait of Jack CardiffJack Cardiff. Jack Cardiff was 72 in Tai-Pan as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 18 1914 –
Died: Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of James DevisJames Devis. James Devis was 55 in Tai-Pan as 'Second Unit Director of Photography, Assistant Director'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 21 1931
Portrait of Stanley MannStanley Mann. Stanley Mann was 58 in Tai-Pan as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1928 –
Died: Mon, Jan 11 2016
Portrait of John BrileyJohn Briley. John Briley was 61 in Tai-Pan as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 25 1925 –
Died: Sat, Dec 14 2019
Portrait of Raffaella De LaurentiisRaffaella De Laurentiis. Raffaella De Laurentiis was 32 in Tai-Pan as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 28 1954
Portrait of Lucio TrentiniLucio Trentini. Lucio Trentini was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Line Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of José López RoderoJosé López Rodero. José López Rodero was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dino De LaurentiisDino De Laurentiis. Dino De Laurentiis was 67 in Tai-Pan as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 08 1919 –
Died: Thu, Nov 11 2010
Portrait of Antony GibbsAntony Gibbs. Antony Gibbs was 61 in Tai-Pan as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1925 –
Died: Fri, Feb 26 2016
Portrait of Jim HarrisonJim Harrison. Jim Harrison was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice JarreMaurice Jarre. Maurice Jarre was 62 in Tai-Pan as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 13 1924 –
Died: Sun, Mar 29 2009
Portrait of Kevin O'ConnellKevin O'Connell. Kevin O'Connell was 28 in Tai-Pan as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 27 1957
Portrait of James ClavellJames Clavell. James Clavell was 62 in Tai-Pan as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 10 1924 –
Died: Wed, Sep 07 1994
Portrait of Vic ArmstrongVic Armstrong. Vic Armstrong was 40 in Tai-Pan as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 05 1946
Portrait of Anthony MastersAnthony Masters. Anthony Masters was 67 in Tai-Pan as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1919 –
Died: Thu, May 10 1990
Portrait of Dickey BeerDickey Beer. Dickey Beer was 27 in Tai-Pan as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1959
Portrait of John BloomfieldJohn Bloomfield. John Bloomfield was 44 in Tai-Pan as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1942
Portrait of Billy HorriganBilly Horrigan. Billy Horrigan was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of PoPing AuYeungPoPing AuYeung. PoPing AuYeung was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bronco McLoughlinBronco McLoughlin. Bronco McLoughlin was 48 in Tai-Pan as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 10 1938 –
Died: Tue, Mar 26 2019
Portrait of David TondeurDavid Tondeur. David Tondeur was >> in Tai-Pan as 'First Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris PinnockChris Pinnock. Chris Pinnock was >> in Tai-Pan as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday