Mulan

Mulan is an animated production of Walt Disney Feature Animation and first released on June 5, 1998 by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution. The film is directed by Tony Bancroft and Barry Cook, the story was written by Robert D. San Souci who took the basic idea of the Chinese legend of Hua Mulan.

Mulan is one of the few female characters who is not a Disney princess or a very beautiful woman but the character of a strong and assertive woman. All the characters are drawn based on Chinese art. The presence of animal friends Mulan also brings something new for the audience because the animals usually used as an evil character.

Mulan world will appear in the game Kingdom Hearts II with the name "Land of the Dragons". This movie sequel, Mulan II, was released in 2005.

Storyline

The story begins with attacked a dynasty in the People's Republic of China by the Huns, the emperor should make conscripting. Each family must send a man, including the Fa family. The only family member that he is Fa Mulan's father who, despite a war veteran, was growing old. Apart from that problem, Mulan is also facing problems because he is not the type of girl dandy but people expect so.

Mulan who did not want his father to go to war disguised as men and went to replace his father. Seeing this, the Fa family ancestors send Mushu, a small dragon to aid Mulan. Mulan and her friends then sent to war under the command of the Shang and, after going through various problems, managed to hamper the enemy. Unfortunately, the true identity uncovered Mulan.

Resurgent enemy troops who eventually attacked the palace and almost kill the emperor but Mulan with friends sepasukannya managed to save the emperor and all dynasties.

Figures

* Ming-Na as Fa Mulan (singing voice provided by Lea Salonga), female protagonist, based on Hua Mulan. He disguises himself as a man and entered the Chinese Imperial Army to replace his father. Rather than be punished for doing so, he eventually became a war hero.
* Eddie Murphy as Mushu, a dragon and one of his guards haunter Fa family, has lowered the rank after the previous one led one of the Fa family ancestors. He was placed back as a guard after successfully helping percubaannya Mulan in the army.
* B.D. Wong as Captain Li Shang (singing voice by Donny Osmond), son-General Li and the officials who led the new military exercises Royal.
* Miguel Ferrer as Shan Yu, chairman of the evil nature of the military and Huns who want to conquer the Chinese Empire.
* Harvey Fierstein as Yao, a member of the Imperial Army is short but firm who befriended with Mulan.
* Gedde Watanabe as Ling (singing voice by Matthew Wilder), a member of the Imperial Army who befriended a tall slender with Mulan.
* Jerry Tondo as Chien-Po, a member of the Imperial Army are fat and kind of befriended with Mulan.
* James Hong as Chi-Fu, members of the consul and advisor to the Emperor who is also advisor to Li Shang who are reluctant to allow the soldiers involved in the war against the tribe of Huns.
* Soon-Tek Oh as Fa Zhou, Mulan and the father of the famous ex-soldiers.
* June Foray as Grandmother Fa (singing voice by Marni Nixon), Mulan's grandmother, who encouraged Mulan find a husband.
* Pat Morita as the Emperor of China, objective kidnapping Hun tribes and praised Mulan after saving him and the Chinese Empire.
* George Takei as First Ancestors Fa, chairman of the Fa family ancestors.
* Freda Foh Shen as Fa Li, Mulan's mother.
* James Shigeta as General Li, Li Shang father who was killed in the battle against the Hun army.
* Miriam Margolyes as the Seeker Jodoh / Tailor rumor, which cuna find a husband at the beginning of the film Mulan.
* Frank Welker as Khan, Mulan horse, and 'Cri-Kee', a cricket given to Mulan as a deterrent.