TV series
Twilight of a Nation
1988–1989 · 1 season
A sprawling, solemn historical pageant of ambition and belief, heavy with palace intrigue and battlefield tragedy, rewarding patient viewers.
- Created by
- Siu Sang
- Genres
- Drama, War & politics
- Starring
- Ray Lui, Barbara Chan, Jimmy Au Shui-wai
- Overview
- Twilight of a Nation is a Hong Kong television series based on the events of the Taiping Rebellion and the rise and fall of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom during the late Qing Dynasty. The 45 episodes long series was produced by Siu Sang and was first aired on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1988. It was broadcast again on TVB in 1996. The theme songs and insert songs in the series were performed by Roman Tam.
- How it feels
- Dark, earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Power, faith, war, corruption
- Content
- Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Siu Sang
- Genres
- Drama, War & politics
- Starring
- Ray Lui, Barbara Chan, Jimmy Au Shui-wai
