Canada / Sep 09, 1997 / (Toronto International Film Festival)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Wu Hsing-Guo | Chiang Kai Shek |
| Liu Jin | Zhang Xue Liang |
| Agnes Chan Mei-Ling | |
| Shingo Katayama | Noh Player |
| Wang Xuebing | Fu |
| Nana Masuda | Japanese Comrade |
Genres
DramaHistoryRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 宋家皇朝 |
| Original language | 广州话 / 廣州話 (CN) |
| Spoken languages | 广州话 / 廣州話, 普通话, English |
| Production countries | China, Hong Kong, Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fuji Television Network, GH Pictures, More Team International Limited Productions, Pony Canyon, Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Release date | 1 maggio 1997 |
| Production | Ng See-Yuen, Raymond Chow, Roger Lee |
| Writer | Alex Law Kai-Yui |
| Editing | Mei Feng |
| Cinematography | Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai, Siu Ching Ip, Gam-Kwan Chan, Chan Chi-Ying, Chor Keung Chan |
| Assistant directors | Michael Baskett, Wang Biao, Hong Zhaosen, Henry Ng Hin-Wing, Gam-Fai Leung, Matthew Tang Hon-Keung, Han-Chiang Cheng, Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting, Kuen Cheung, Jianhua Cui |
| Lighting | Sui Hung Chow, Jizhong Yang, Guozhen Song, Lam Chau, Siu-Ming Lin, Ka-Ho Tse |
| Camera operators | Siu Ching Ip, Gam-Kwan Chan, Chan Chi-Ying, Chor Keung Chan, Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai |
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| Additional photography | Siu Ching Ip, Gam-Kwan Chan, Chan Chi-Ying, Chor Keung Chan, Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai |
| Production design | |
| Art direction | |
| Set decoration | |
| Music | Randy Miller, Kitaro, Mark J. Wasiutak, Gary Wilkins, Graham Edmondson, Kinson Tsang King-Cheung, Gary Barlough, Brian Benison |
| Sound | Randy Miller, Mark J. Wasiutak, Gary Wilkins, Graham Edmondson, Kinson Tsang King-Cheung, Gary Barlough, Brian Benison, Kitaro |
| Costume design | Emi Wada, Chiharu Hosoki, Qiuxiang Liu, Changzheng Liu, Takashi Oi, Chen Jidong, Hisashi Shida, Mabel Kwan, Man-Ling Lee, Lau Lai-Lai, Ying Yeung, Kojiro Kikuta |
| Makeup | Chiharu Hosoki, Qiuxiang Liu, Changzheng Liu, Emi Wada, Takashi Oi, Chen Jidong, Hisashi Shida, Mabel Kwan, Man-Ling Lee, Lau Lai-Lai, Ying Yeung, Kojiro Kikuta |
| Hairstyling | Emi Wada, Chiharu Hosoki, Qiuxiang Liu, Changzheng Liu, Takashi Oi, Chen Jidong, Hisashi Shida, Mabel Kwan, Man-Ling Lee, Lau Lai-Lai, Ying Yeung, Kojiro Kikuta |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Hong Kong / May 01, 1997
Singapore / May 21, 1997
South Korea / Jun 14, 1997
Japan / Nov 28, 1998
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Philippines / Nov 10, 1999 / (Davao)
United States / Sep 06, 2000 / (San Francisco, California)
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