Synopsis
花木兰
“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?
The 2008–2010 China Window
69 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Mulan: Rise of a Warrior sits at position #9.
The 2000s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mulan: Rise of a Warrior premiered. 142 total titles in this decade from China.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 55m runtime, production spent $104K per minute on screen and earned $116K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #207 of 946 China films indexed here (78th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Adventure productions specifically: #44 of 178 (top 25%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | English, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | Starlight International Media, Shanghai Film Group, Bona Film Group, TIK Films, Beijing Gallop Horse Film & TV Production |
| Runtime | 1h 55m |
| Release Date | November 26, 2009 |
| IMDb | tt1308138 |