The Craving
In the taut psychological thriller The Craving, directed by Arabella Anderson, a seemingly ordinary dinner party spiral...
In ancient China, as a ruthless nomadic invasion threatens the empire, one woman will defy tradition to defend her homeland. Vicki Zhao stars as the legendary Hua Mulan, a spirited daughter who makes the fateful decision to disguise herself as a man and take her ailing father's place in the imperial army. Under the command of the formidable General Hu Jun and alongside fellow recruits, including the loyal Xiao Hu played by Jaycee Chan, Mulan must master the art of war while guarding her perilous secret. Her resolve is tested by the brutal realities of combat and a complicated bond with the shrewd enemy prince, Wentai, portrayed by Chen Kun. Directed by Jingle Ma, this sweeping epic of action, drama, and adventure charts an unforgettable journey of courage, sacrifice, and identity, as one woman's love for her family transforms her into a warrior celebrated for a thousand generations.