The Burning of the Imperial Palace
1983 · 88 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 225 VOTES · DIR. Li Han-Hsiang
Overview
Dramatization of events from the Second Opium War which culminated in the looting and destruction of imperial estate "Yuan Ming Yuan", AKA the Old Summer Palace by invading English and French troops.
Dialogue Timeline — 635 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:14 On 9-10, the British-French troops stayed in Beijing...
00:11:09 I belong to the Manchu blue Banner.
00:13:21 he swore before Heaven that
00:15:37 It's exactly nine and a half years.
00:17:21 Nonsense!
00:23:12 - Thank you, Your Majesty - Arise.
00:27:50 and French Father Benoist.
00:32:10 Three brothers and three sisters.
00:37:46 Sire, an urgent message from 800-Li.
00:40:17 their lusts are insatiable.
00:46:26 Thank you, Your Majesty.
00:49:22 the foreigners have captured Tientsin
00:50:50 and the people in deep water
00:52:31 they could even swallow up our country.
00:54:48 'Only the one in throne should rule'.
00:57:39 Moreover, our legs are a bit rheumatic.
00:59:34 Don't despise me.
01:02:45 Yellow Face, let me go...
01:13:11 My greeting to you, Chung-tang.
01:18:52 Say goodbye to Uncle.
01:23:56 No one without an imperial order shall enter.
01:26:17 with the largest number of gems.
01:28:06 Do I heard one pound?
02:00:00 to present a credential.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed635
Dialogue density7.2 lines / min
First line00:00:14
Final line02:00:00
Production Record
DirectorLi Han-Hsiang
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes225