The 2020 film "Mulan" is a live-action adaptation of Disney's animated classic from 1998. It tells the story of Fa Mulan, a young woman who disguises herself as a man to take her ailing father's place in the army. Set in ancient China, the film explores themes of honor, bravery, and self-discovery as Mulan faces various challenges while training and fighting against the invading Huns.
Directed by Niki Caro, the film features a diverse cast, including Liu Yifei as Mulan and Donnie Yen as Commander Tung. Unlike the animated version, this adaptation does not include musical numbers and focuses more on martial arts and action sequences. The film received mixed reviews but was praised for its visuals and cultural representation.