Where Comes Mulan
Where Comes Mulan follows artist and filmmaker Tianyi Zheng as she returns to her ancestral village in Huangpi, Wuhan, where the legendary figure of Mulan is said to have originated. Beginning with intimate conversations with relatives and local residents, the film traces how Mulan has been remembered or forgotten in everyday life, only to collide with how local authorities have transformed her image into a powerful tourism brand. Through walks across tourist sites and abandoned ruins, Zheng questions the gap between lived memory and official narrative.
Cast: Qiaochu Guo, Tianyi Zheng
Where Comes Mulan
Where Comes Mulan follows artist and filmmaker Tianyi Zheng as she returns to her ancestral village in Huangpi, Wuhan, where the legendary figure of Mulan is said to have originated. Beginning with intimate conversations with relatives and local residents, the film traces how Mulan has been remembered or forgotten in everyday life, only to collide with how local authorities have transformed her image into a powerful tourism brand. Through walks across tourist sites and abandoned ruins, Zheng questions the gap between lived memory and official narrative.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Tianyi Zheng
- Producers
- Tianyi Zheng
- Cast
- Qiaochu Guo, Tianyi Zheng
- Studio
- RACCOONS Studio
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
Mandarin
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.