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What do Asian Americans think of the Disney movie Mulan?

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Well the first Mulan film I saw was the 1962 Hong Kong classic Lady General Hua Mu-lan, it follows the original 6th century poem pretty closely while filling in the details you'd expect from a feature length adaptation of a poem. So my opinion of the 1998 Disney film is largely in comparison to this film, here's a synopsis:. read more

I think Disney’s “Mulan” was a great movie with great music and a great message — it’s less about the racial issues, more about the message Disney was trying to portray to young children and adults alike. read more

However, as an Asian American, I'm definitely in tune with some of the social conventions that are often encouraged in the Asian-American community. I think Disney did a good job in depicting the existence of stereotypical gender roles and how Mulan overcomes these stereotypes to find herself and accept her individuality. read more

Mulan is a girl who wants to bring honor to her family. read more

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