Hua Mulan Joins the Army
Original title: 花木兰从军
★ 6.5 TMDB Rating · 3 votes
A silent film based on the legend of Hua Mulan, released by Tianyi Film Company and directed by Li Pingqian. This silent film holds the distinction of being the first ever full-length feature film about Hua Mulan. Mulan is betrothed to a young man when war arrives and their wedding ceremony has to be put on hold. As her fiancé enlists in the army, so too does the filial Mulan, disguised as a man in place of her ailing father. These new plot twists lead to comedic moments when Mulan encounters her fiancé during training and he does not recognize her.
- Director
- Li Ping-Qian
- Release date
- Nov 30, 1927
- Original language
- Chinese
- Origin
- China
Cast of Hua Mulan Joins the Army
Hua Mulan Joins the Army release dates by country
| Country | In cinemas | Digital | Age rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | Nov 30, 1927 | — | — |
Digital = first release online to rent, buy or stream. Dates as reported to TMDB.
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