Published 13:46 IST, September 7th 2020

Liu Yifei reveals cast and crew of 'Mulan' treated her as "one of the guys" on set

To everyone’s surprise, Mulan star Lui Yifei revealed that she fit “very well” as a man in the movie and men treat the actor like "one of the guys". Read ahead.

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International actor Lui Yifei has played le character in Disney’s live-action, Mulan. Having such feminine and soft features, fans were sure about fact that actor must have h a hard time portraying character of a man. But, to everyone’s surprise, Lui Yifei revealed that she fit “very well” as a man in Mulan. Re furr ahe to kw more.

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Lui Yifei fit “very well” as a man in Mulan

According to reports from AsiaOne, Lui Yifei, 33 explained in an email interview that blending in with “dudes” wasn’t difficult for her as she, in fact, feels like one of m. When asked about being playing a man on-screen, Lui Yifei said that she felt like she is a man because she fit in so well.

She revealed that one day cast & crew of Mulan were working and were all dressed in ir costume, just when an actor patted her shoulder and asked her a question. But, when she turned around, or actor realised that it was Lui Yifei and t guy he wanted to dress. He was so surprised and apologetic. Lui Yifei said that when one is surrounded by men, y tend to feel like y're your buddies. Lui Yifei said that people don't treat her like a girl, and she’s just one of guys to m.

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About Mulan

Mulan is based on Chinese folklore Ball of Mulan. movie shows a young Chinese maiden who joins military disguising herself as a male warrior in order to save her ailing far. Her intelligence and valour become an inspiration to many. Mulan was initially set to release on vember 2, 2018, but was rescheduled to March 27, 2020.

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Its world premiere was held on March 9, 2020. However, it was delayed due to global coronavirus pandemic. movie n got pushed to July 24, 2020, but was again shifted to August 21, 2020. When Disney anunced that film would t get a worldwide atrical release, it received a Disney Plus premier access date of September 4, 2020. Mulan will be hitting atres in China on September 11, 2020.

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13:46 IST, September 7th 2020