Tea: The Drink That Changed The World (2024)

Directed by Christy Hui1h 29mDocumentary

Tea tells a fascinating story of how a humble beverage became humanity’s universal language. From its mystical Chinese origins to global dominance, tea shaped empires, ignited revolutions, and fueled industrial espionage. Filmed in China's forbidden tea region and historic Boston Harbor, this documentary unveils tea’s secretive past, including the audacious heist that transplanted it from China to India. Offering a fresh perspective, it reveals how tea has profoundly influenced art, culture, and trade—one cup at a time.

Year
2024
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
1 November 2024
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Carlos Alazraqui
Carlos Alazraqui
Robert Fortune (voice)
Christy Hui
Christy Hui
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De Hua Chen
Self
C
Chong Hui Deng
Self
S
Sheng Hui Huang
Self
H
Huang Yi-Xiang
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