The Soong Sisters

The Soong Sisters

6/9/2000 2h 25m 6.5/10

Overview

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.

Director

Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

Top Billed Cast

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Madam Soong

Michelle Yeoh

Michelle Yeoh

Soong Ai Ling / Madam Kung

Maggie Cheung

Maggie Cheung

Soong Ching Ling / Madam Sun

Niu Zhen-Hua

Niu Zhen-Hua

H.H. Kung

Vivian Wu

Vivian Wu

Soong Mei Ling / Madam Chiang

Winston Chao

Winston Chao

Sun Yat Sen

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