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The Soong Sisters(Movie, 1997)

Original title: "宋家皇朝" (Chinese (Mandarin)/ZH)

2h 25min | Genres: Drama, History, Romance / Love

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 6 votes)

The Soong Sisters is a 1997 Hong Kong historical drama film based on the lives of the Soong sisters from 1911 to 1949. The three sisters married the most important historical figures – Sun Yat-sen, Chiang Kai-shek and K'ung Hsiang-hsi – in the founding of the Republic of China, making their family the focal point of every major decision made in modern Chinese history. Directed by Mabel Cheung, the film starred Maggie Cheung, Michelle Yeoh and Vivian Wu as the sisters. The screenplay was written by Mabel Cheung's husband, Alex Law, whom she frequently collaborates with. ()

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About The Soong Sisters

The Soong family was a political dynasty in China that reached the highest levels of power. This film follows the lives of the three Soong daughters, who were educated in America and returned to 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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Production countries: People's Republic of China, Hong Kong

Plays in: Shanghai

Made by: Fuji Television Network, Golden Harvest Company, Pony Canyon Enterprises

Original language: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Spoken languages: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Translated into 5 languages: Greek (EL), English (EN), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 09/06/2000 (World premiere: 05/01/1997)

Cast: Maggie Cheung, Michelle Yeoh, Vivian Wu, Jiang Wen, Winston Chao, Elaine Jin

Director: Mabel Cheung

Producer: Raymond Chow, Ng See-yuen

Screenwriter: Alex Law

Director of Photography: Arthur Wong

Composer: Kitarō

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Song jia huang chao"

"宋家三姐妹"

"宋氏三姐妹"

"Suen ka wong chiu"

"宋家の三姉妹"

"Siostry Soong"

"Сестры Сун"

Keywords: woman director, beijing, china, sun yat-sen, chiang kai shek

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