"Mulan" production cost 200 million US dollars Why is Disney so optimistic about Liu Yifei?

Liu Yifei, Donnie Yen, Gong Li, and Li Lian’s outstanding film "Mulan" was produced and distributed by Disney, and confirmed that the production cost of the film was US$200 million, which is currently the most expensive one among the live-action remakes of Disney animation (costs of US$260 million) The new "Lion King" is not a "live-action movie"). Released in North America on March 27. This also means that the global box office of the film must be at least 600 million US dollars before it can pay back and start to make a profit.

Hua Mulan's kiss scene changes the plot for Chinese audiences!

Disney conducted an internal trial screening of the film in China, especially including Disney's Chinese executives. In the early version, Mulan and Chen Honghui had a kiss goodbye scene on the bridge. Director Niki Caro said that although the scene was very beautiful, the Chinese side gave the opinion that "You can't shoot like this, it's not suitable for Chinese audiences." So it was deleted. Director

is also looking forward to the film’s success at the box office in China, "because this is the story of China.

In addition, the classification of "Mulan" in North America is set to "PG-13" because the film contains " "Violence scenes" (a lot of play), this is also Disney’s first "PG-13" version of an animated remake of a live-action movie, which also created a new history.

spared no effort in production costs and set a precedent in grading, choosing Liu Yifei to play. "Mulan", why is Disney so confident?

So how did Liu Yifei get the role of Mulan? When casting the role, Disney had three basic requirements: Asian, able to speak fluent English, and be able to shoot martial arts. When

first auditioned, Liu Yifei did not participate because he was shooting a TV series in China. The actresses who passed the audition were taken to Los Angeles, but the director Caro was not satisfied and decided to re-election. The casting was delayed too much. For a long time, Disney even postponed the movie’s release date (originally scheduled for November 2018). Liu Yifei went to the second audition for

and underwent a 90-minute physical assessment, including aerobics, weightlifting, etc. Her performance was The best. After

successfully got the role, Liu Yifei trained in New Zealand for 3 months, which also made her performance in the film amazing enough. In the "Mulan" behind-the-scenes special, we also saw Liu Yifei personally play and shoot In the action scenes of sword dancing, horse riding, and flying over the wall, the director Caro is also complimenting her, "You are the warrior in my heart."

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