---
title: "Mulan: Rise of a Warrior"
year: 2009
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/mulan-rise-of-a-warrior-2009"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 32909
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 115
community_rating: 7.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Mulan: Rise of a Warrior (2009) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/mulan-rise-of-a-warrior-2009

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Mulan: Rise of a Warrior is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Adventure, Drama, Action. Produced and broadcast by Starlight International Media, Shanghai Film Group, Bona Film Group. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A brave woman disguises herself as a male soldier to defend her homeland from barbarian hordes."

### Why Watch
- features powerful battle scenes
- follows an inspiring rise to leadership

### Caveats & Content Note
- tragic loss of dear friends to the enemy
- constant tension of a hidden identity
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains intense battle scenes and the loss of characters during wartime.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, drama, adventure, gritty

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Jingle Ma Choh-Sing
- **Networks / Studios**: Starlight International Media, Shanghai Film Group, Bona Film Group

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Vicky Zhao Wei** as *Hua Mulan*
- **Chen Kun** as *Wentai / Prince Toba Hong*
- **Hu Jun** as *Rouran Prince Mendu*
- **Jaycee Chan** as *Fei XiaoHu*
- **Nicky Lee** as *Hu Guei / Turtle*
- **Vitas** as *Gude*
- **Xu Jiao** as *Young Hua Mulan*
- **Liu Yuefei** as *Rouran Princess*
- **Yu Rongguang** as *Hua Hu*
- **Sun Zhou** as *Wei Emperor*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Mulan Rise of a Warrior released?
The film was released on 11/27/2009.

### Q: What genres does the film belong to?
It falls under adventure, drama, and action.

### Q: What is the runtime of the movie?
The movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 55 minutes.

### Q: Why does Mulan disguise herself?
She disguises herself as a male soldier to take her aging father's place in the army.

### Q: What challenges does Mulan face?
She faces powerful battle scenes, brutal wartime strategy, the loss of friends, and the risk of her secret being exposed.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Mulan: Rise of a Warrior — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/32909)

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