Introduce the movie Mulan
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Here are introductions to the two versions of the film Mulan:# 1998 Animated Film
Mulan is a 1998 American animated musical film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation. It is based on the Chinese legend of Hua Mulan.
The story is set in ancient China. When the Huns invade, the emperor orders one man from each family to join the army. Mulans elderly father, a veteran, is conscripted. Fearing for her fathers life, Mulan disguises herself as a man named "Fa Ping" and takes her fathers place in the army. With the help of her guardian dragon Mushu and a lucky cricket Cri - Kee, Mulan goes through rigorous training. She uses her intelligence to trigger an avalanche to bury the Huns in a battle. Although Mulan is expelled from the army after her true gender is discovered, she later realizes that the Hun leader Shan Yu has survived. She travels to the imperial city and, with the help of Mushu, kills Shan Yu and saves the emperor.
This film was a great success, grossing over $304 million worldwide. It was praised for its animation, plot, characters, and musical score. It won several Annie Awards, including Best Animated Feature.
# 2020 Live - action Film
The 2020 live - action Mulan is directed by Niki Caro and is an adaptation of Disneys 1998 animated film.
In this version, Mulan is the eldest daughter of a respected warrior. When the emperor issues a decree requiring one man from each family to serve in the military to resist the invaders from the north, Mulan disguises herself as a man named "Hua Jun" and takes her sick fathers place. During the journey, Mulan faces numerous trials. She not only has to endure the cruelty and danger of the battlefield but also carefully hides her true identity. Relying on her tenacious will and inner strength, she gradually grows into an admirable warrior. She wins the respect of her country with her bravery and wisdom and makes her father proud.
The films cast includes Liu Yifei as Mulan, Donnie Yen as Commander Tung, Jet Li as the Emperor of China, and Gong Li in a special appearance. The film showcases stunning visuals and impressive martial arts sequences. It also explores themes of self - discovery, gender equality, and the power of inner strength.