This epic version of the Mulan tale was an early epic, shot on location in Northern China using hundreds of extras. It is the story of Hua Mulan, a young woman who takes her fathers place in the army as he is unwell. She gains glory but must eventually deal with her deception.
Watch the official Mulan Joins the Army 1928 trailer in HD below.
Mulan congjun Trailer
China 13 June 1928
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Clip from 1939 movie Mulan Joins the Army directed by Bu Wencang starring Chen Yunchang as Mulan shown here demonstrating spear and sword forms.
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