Mulan shames her father by asking for her father to be spared. Soon after, the Emperor’s declaration that one man from every family must serve in the Imperial Army is announced, and Mulan’s father, who was injured the last time the Emperor needed soldiers, decides to go to battle. At home, her father cheers her up by letting her know that the late-blooming blossom will be the most beautiful of them all. The matchmaker declares, in front of the entire village, that Mulan will never bring her family honor. Unfortunately, Mulan starts off on the wrong foot with the matchmaker, and she only stumbles into more problems, concluding with her setting the matchmaker on fire. She’s rather nervous, and worried about bringing her family honor. When Mulan arrives, there’s a great many things that need to be done to get her ready to see the matchmaker. Mulan hurries into town, with her mother watching anxiously for her arrival. Mulan steps forward, begging the Imperial Army to spare her injured father Her father is seen praying to the ancestors to help Mulan impress the matchmaker. Mulan, the main character, is then seen writing words on her arm while eating her breakfast before realizing she’s late for her morning chores. One brave solider lights the signal, then tells Shan-Yu, head of the Hun Army, “Now all of China knows you’re here.” Shan-Yu smiles evilly, takes the flag of the Emperor, burns it, and says simply, “Perfect.” The Emperor declares that troops are needed to protect his people, and sends out a message for new recruits. The movie begins with an attack on the Great Wall of China by the Hun Army. The film is also notable for its casting choices overseas, namely Jackie Chan playing the role of Shang in the Chinese version. Wong as Shang, Donny Osmond as Shang’s singing voice, Eddie Murphy as Mushu, Miguel Ferrer as Shan-Yu, and Harvey Fierstein as Yao. The film was directed by Barry Cook and Tony Bancroft, and stars Ming-Na Wen as Mulan, with Lea Salonga providing Mulan’s singing voice, B.D. It was the first feature film to be predominantly produced at the Disney Feature Animation Studio in Walt Disney World, Florida. The story was based on a 2,000-year-old Chinese folktale, and a select group of Disney artistic supervisors spent a three-week trip in China to study the culture and landscape. On June 19, 1998, the animated feature Mulan was released to theaters. One man may mean the difference between victory and defeat.” “A single grain of rice can tip the scale. J– The 36 th Animated Feature, Mulan, is Released to Theaters
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