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Nearly 22 years after the animated Mulan became a hit for Disney, the studio has unveiled its updated, live-action take on the film at its world premiere at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, on Monday, March 9.

'Mulan' World Premiere / Image Source: Disney (IG)

The actress who will play the titular role, Liu Yifei, was of course present at the event held at Los Angeles.

#Mulan Elegant, dedicated, composed, these are the qualities we see in the successful actress, and these are the qualities I see in Liu.#yifei_cc pic.twitter.com/itsMnORjNT

-- ln_nc (@lnccln) March 10, 2020

Also present in the star-studded premier was Ming-Na Wen, the voice of Mulan in its animated film.

It's Ming-Na Wen's world and we're just living in it. 😌💅🏼 #Mulan pic.twitter.com/KCNOA8omQg

-- tamara (@_tamara0127) March 10, 2020

Some Hollywood stars who have supported Mulan's world premiere were Jet Li, Lana Condor, Christina Aguilera, Laura Marano, Donnie Yen, Trisha Hershberger, Freddie Wong, and Chrissy Metz.

Love you guys x❤️❤️❤️#mulan https://t.co/OnaPavoXET

-- Christina Aguilera (@xtina) March 10, 2020

you damn right i came to the #Mulan world premiere rockin chow yun fat's look from the Killer pic.twitter.com/4xa5MXKcEW

-- Freddie Wong (@fwong) March 10, 2020

Directed by Niki Caro, Mulan follows the story of a fearless woman who disguised herself as a man to battle northern invaders in China, in order to spare her ailing father from serving in the Imperial Army.

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

“You will now take the oath of the warrior. Loyal. Brave. True.”

Watch the brand-new trailer for Disney's #Mulan, in theaters March 27. pic.twitter.com/hM9zZWJe3S

-- Mulan (@DisneysMulan) February 2, 2020

Heart Evangelista, Gabbi Garcia, and other Kapuso ladies who look like a modern day Mulan

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