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MULAN JOINS THE ARMY

Mulan cong jun

Directed by Bu Wancang
China, 1939
Drama
  • 9090 minutes

Synopsis

Hua Mulan, the heroine, is a young maiden who lives with her elderly father during the Northern Wei dynasty. When China is invaded by nomads, her father is called into service by the Emperor. In a scene of filial piety, Mulan dons her father’s old armor and takes his place in the army.

Synopsis

Hua Mulan, the heroine, is a young maiden who lives with her elderly father during the Northern Wei dynasty. When China is invaded by nomads, her father is called into service by the Emperor. In a scene of filial piety, Mulan dons her father’s old armor and takes his place in the army.