The Soong Sisters(宋家皇朝)
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Hong Kong, Japan, China · 1997
2h 25m
Director Mabel Cheung
Starring Maggie Cheung, Michelle Yeoh, Vivian Wu, Winston Chao
Genre Drama, History, Romance
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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 (the oldest) married a wealthy and powerful businessman. Ching-ling married Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary founder of modern China. Mei-ling (the youngest) 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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