The Soong Sisters
宋家皇朝
“One loved money. One loved power. And one loved China.”
Synopsis
Ai-ling married a wealthy and powerful businessman. Ching-ling married Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary founder of modern China. Mei-ling married Chiang Kai-shek, China's leader during World War II. The sisters captured the world's fascination for their brilliant marriages and their strong influence on their nation.
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Maggie Cheung
Soong Ching Ling / Madam Sun
Michelle Yeoh
Soong Ai Ling / Madam Kung
Vivian Wu
Soong Mei Ling / Madam Chiang
Winston Chao
Sun Yat Sen
Niu Zhen-Hua
H.H. Kung
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Madam Soong
Jiang Wen
Charlie Soong
Wu Hsing-Guo
Chiang Kai Shek
Liu Jin
Zhang Xue Liang
Agnes Chan Mei-Ling
Shingo Katayama
Noh Player
Wang Xuebing
Fu
Nana Masuda
Japanese Comrade
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 6, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting
- Screenplay & Story
- Alex Law Kai-Yui
- Original Score
- Randy Miller, Kitaro
- Original Title
- 宋家皇朝
- Country of Origin
- China, Hong Kong, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Production Studios
- Fuji Television Network, GH Pictures, More Team International Limited Productions, Pony Canyon, Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting
Alex Law Kai-Yui
Randy Miller, Kitaro
Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Mei Feng
Raymond Chow, Ng See-Yuen
Department Leadership Roster
Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting
Director
Alex Law Kai-Yui
Writer
Raymond Chow
Producer
Ng See-Yuen
Producer
Mei Feng
Editor
Eddie Ma Poon-Chiu
Production Design
Emi Wada
Costume Design
Randy Miller
Original Music Composer
Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Director of Photography
Kitaro
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Soong Sisters
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Soong Sisters about?
Ai-ling married a wealthy and powerful businessman. Ching-ling married Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary founder of modern China. Mei-ling married Chiang Kai-shek, China's leader during World War II. The sisters captured the world's fascination for their brilliant marriages and their strong influence on their nation.
Who directed The Soong Sisters?
The Soong Sisters was directed by Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting.
Who stars in The Soong Sisters?
The principal cast of The Soong Sisters includes Maggie Cheung, Michelle Yeoh, Vivian Wu, Winston Chao, Niu Zhen-Hua.
When was The Soong Sisters released and how long is it?
The Soong Sisters was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 2h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Soong Sisters?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Soong Sisters was composed by Randy Miller, Kitaro.