Mulan: Rise of a Warrior

7.5

MovieAdventure, Drama20091h 55m

Warrior. Princess. Legend.

When barbarian hordes threaten her homeland, the brave and cunning Mulan disguises herself as a male soldier to swell the ranks in her aging father's stead. The warrior's remarkable courage drives her through powerful battle scenes and brutal wartime strategy. Mulan loses dear friends to the enemy's blade as she rises to become one of her country's most valuable leaders — but can she win the war before her secret is exposed?

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Directed by: Jingle Ma Choh-Sing
Written by: Jingle Ma Choh-Sing, Zhang Ting
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Action
Released: November 26, 2009
Runtime: 1h 55m
Status: Released
Original title: 花木兰
Language: Mandarin
Countries: China, Hong Kong, United States of America
Studios: Starlight International Media, Shanghai Film Group, Bona Film Group, TIK Films, Beijing Gallop Horse Film & TV Production
Budget: $12,000,000
Box office: $13,380,561

Mulan: Rise of a Warrior

7.5

MovieAdventure, Drama20091h 55m

Warrior. Princess. Legend.

out_ofofficeMarch 8, 2026
**it was raw.** the film made me question/reflect on things that the animation never did-how long was she away from home for, what was the cost? etc. it really felt new to see someone who wasn't the most attractive just someone who looked like average go to war inplace of her father-and i could see that!! i really enjoyed how mulan looked liked she went through stuff- through hell really. thanks to vicki's(and the cr…Read more
**it was raw.** the film made me question/reflect on things that the animation never did-how long was she away from home for, what was the cost? etc. it really felt new to see someone who wasn't the most attractive just someone who looked like average go to war inplace of her father-and i could see that!! i really enjoyed how mulan looked liked she went through stuff- through hell really. thanks to vicki's(and the crews) amazing acting it really stung when a character cried, or losing hope. i felt like i was there. however to achieve that look the use of dull colors were used, and while it did contribute to the overall mood it really started to feel repetitive towards the end and even made me want to take breaks.

Mulan: Rise of a Warrior

Mulan: Rise of a Warrior

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