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
37 years ago
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Cast

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

Crew

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