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TITLE |
Tai-Pan [videorecording] / De Laurentiis Entertainment Group ; screenplay by John Briley and Stanley Mann ; produced by Raffaella De Laurentiis ; directed by Daryl Duke. |
IMPRINT |
[S.l.] : Garry's Trading Co., [2003]. |
DESCRIPTION |
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
NOTE |
Based on the novel: DaiBan / by James Clavell. |
NOTE |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1986. |
CREDITS |
Credits: Costume design, John Bloomfield ; film editor, Antony Gibbs ; music, Maurice Jarre ; photography, Jack Cardiff. |
SUMMARY |
Dirk Struan is the savage Scottish leader of the dominant merchant chiefs, or Tai-Pans, who trade the South China Sea. His goals are to make Hong Kong the greatest merchant empire of all, to take his slave for his lady, and to make China his glorious ne. |
LANGUAGE |
In English with Chinese/English subtitles. |
SUBJECT |
British -- Hong Kong -- History -- 19th century -- Drama. |
SUBJECT |
Feature films. |
SUBJECT |
China -- History -- 19th century -- Drama. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Briley, John. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Brown, Bryan, 1947-. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Chen, Joan, 1961-. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Clavell, James. Tai-Pan. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
De Laurentiis, Raffaella. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Duke, Daryl. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Mann, Stanley. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Stanton, John. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
De Laurentiis Entertainment Group. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Garry's Trading Co. |
OTHER TITLE |
Chinese title on disc label: 大班 [videorecording]. |