
The Soong Sisters
One loved money. One loved power. And one loved China.
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5/1/1997Runtime
145 minsOverview
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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A sweeping historical epic that traces how three remarkable sisters navigated love, politics, and national destiny, each finding a different path to influence in 20th century China. The film explores the personal costs of their extraordinary power and the diverging loyalties that tested their bonds.
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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
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