Liu Yifei
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Sep 4, 2020 · Mulan: Gong Li’s Witch Character Is More Than Meets the Eye. How the multifaceted villain Xianniang came to life, as told by screenwriters Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. By Yohana Desta.
Sep 4, 2020 · Mulan: Directed by Niki Caro. With Liu Yifei, Donnie Yen, Gong Li, Jet Li. To keep her ailing father from serving in the Imperial Army, a fearless young woman disguises herself as a man and battles northern invaders in China.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Niki Caro
- 2020-09-04
That year, she was also cast in the live-action adaptation of the 1998 Disney animated film Mulan, as a powerful witch. While the film, released in 2020, had a mixed reception, Gong's performance was widely praised by critics.
Sep 9, 2020 · Gong Li and the intriguing new character deserved better. by Alex Abad-Santos. Sep 9, 2020, 2:30 PM UTC. Gong Li in Disney’s new Mulan. Disney. Alex Abad-Santos is a senior correspondent who...
- Alex Abad-Santos
Gong Li as Xianniang, a powerful witch with shapeshifting abilities and an ally of Böri Khan. She often takes the shape of Khan's hawk, based on Hayabusa from the original film. Gong reprised her role in the Mandarin-language dubbing of the movie.
Sep 12, 2020 · In Disney's live-action Mulan, Chinese Singaporean actress — and one of China's most famous actresses — Gong Li plays the exciting breakout character Xianniang. Although she isn't present in the original Chinese story (ballad) of Mulan or the animated film, Xianniang is receiving much attention as a fascinating addition.
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Sep 3, 2020 · However, the best addition to "Mulan" is Gong Li's character, Xianniang, a character unique to the remake. One of the film's most fascinating characters, she's positioned as a perfect foil...
