The Soong Sisters
6.9
“One loved money. One loved power. And one loved China.”
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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Cast
16 people
Maggie Cheung Man-yuk
Soong Ching Ling / Madam Sun
Known for
In the Mood for Love
Hero
Michelle Yeoh
Soong Ai Ling / Madam Kung
Known for
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Star Trek: Discovery
Vivian Wu
Soong Mei Ling / Madam Chiang
Known for
Away
The Afterparty
Winston Chao Wen-hsuan
Sun Yat Sen
Known for
The Meg
Skiptrace
Niu Zhen-Hua
H.H. Kung
Also in
Back to Back, Face to Face
背靠背，脸对脸
Winston Chao
Sun Yat-Sen
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Madam Soong
Known for
Yi Yi
A Brighter Summer Day
Jiang Wen
Charlie Soong
Known for
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Let the Bullets Fly
Wu Hsing-guo
Chiang Kai Shek
Known for
The Accidental Spy
God of Gamblers' Return
Liu Jin
Zhang Xue Liang
Known for
The Founding of a Republic
Hsing-Kuo Wu
Chiang Kai-Shek
Agnes Chan Mei-Ling
Also in
Marco Polo
The Vampire Raiders
Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting Director · Alex Law Kai-yui Writer Randy Miller Composer
United States release September 6, 2000 · Produced in China, Hong Kong SAR China, Japan · Languages Cantonese, Chinese, English
Production
Fuji Television Network
Production
GH Pictures
Production
More Team International Limited Productions
Production
Pony Canyon
Production
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Production
China · Hong Kong SAR China · Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
宋家皇朝
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese · English
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · May 1, 1997
Theatrical
United States · September 6, 2000
Theatrical · (San Francisco, California)
Canada
September 9, 1997 · Limited theatrical · (Toronto International Film Festival)
Japan
November 28, 1998 · Theatrical
Philippines
November 10, 1999 · Theatrical · (Davao)
Singapore
May 21, 1997 · Theatrical
South Korea
June 14, 1997 · Theatrical
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