Director found for a feature film based on Mulan
Director found for a feature film based on Mulan

Video: Director found for a feature film based on Mulan

Video: Director found for a feature film based on Mulan
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Director found for a feature film based on Mulan
Director found for a feature film based on Mulan

The Disney film company announced the start of work on a new feature film, which will be based on the old musical cartoon "Mulan". The news was met with controversial and highly controversial reactions from viewers. Meanwhile, it has already become known who exactly will lead such an ambitious upcoming project. New Zealander Niki Caro, best known for her work on the film Ride the Whale, was appointed as the director of the film. Filming is scheduled to begin in the summer of 2017, with the film's premiere in November 2018. The selection of actors for the upcoming project became a matter of particular acuteness.

So, right after the publication of this news on the network, a number of users were worried that the game "Mulan" from Disney could be very far from the original. Most of all, users worried about the racial and nationality of the actors. In this regard, a campaign under the hashtag #MakeMulanRight (“Make Mulan right”) was even launched on the Twitter microblogging network. Immediately thereafter, Disney officials announced that all the leading roles in the upcoming film will be played by the Chinese.

We would like to remind you that the original animated musical "Mulan" was released in 1998. The cartoon is based on a classic Chinese poem about a girl named Hua Mulan who goes to war in her father's place. This is what the cartoon is about.

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