Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): Disney just unveiled the first look of its upcoming movie, 'Mulan', which stars American-Chinese actress Liu Yifei in the titular role.

In the picture, Liu Yifei could be seen posing with a sword in a red and white gown like the live-action version of the iconic Disney character.

The actress will be seen portraying the role of a girl who disguises herself as a man in order to refrain his old father from joining the military to fight the invading Huns. However, she later went on to join the army herself, confirmed The Hollywood Reporter.

The movie also stars Donnie Yen, Jason Scott Lee, Yoson An, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Ron Yuan, Tzi Ma, Rosalind Chao, Cheng Pei-Pei, Nelson Lee, Gong Li and Jet Li.

Directed by 'The Zookeeper's Wife' filmmaker, Niki Caro, the movie will be filmed in New Zealand and China.

(ANI)

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