The film's Hong Kong director, Jingle Ma, says the new 115-minute Mulan is a sweeping melodrama that depicts the central character as an action hero, dutiful daughter and wistful romantic.

导演马楚成称这部115分钟长的电影情节跌宕起伏，主角设定为集动作高手、孝顺女儿和情窦初开的少女于一身的形象。

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In stories, the doomed hero is usually saved at the last minute by some stroke of fortune, but almost always his sense of values is changed.

在故事里，注定要死的主人公常常在最后一分钟偶然获救，但他们的价值观念通常都会发生变化。

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Your Week Ahead - Love Focus: Remember that silent movie scene where the comic hero, Harold Lloyd, dangles outside a building, clinging to the minute-hand of a giant clock?

记得无声电影中滑稽英雄——哈罗德·劳埃德抓着大钟的分针指针吊在房子外的场景吗？

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And the visiting keeper was again the Sunderland hero a minute later when Huddlestone found Berbatov 20 yards out only for his drive to be tipped over.

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However, the midfielder went from hero to villain in the fifth and final minute of injury time when he leapt two-footed into a tackle with Dempsey that saw him win the ball, but was deemed dangerous enough to warrant instant dismissal by referee Martin Atkinson.

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Dario Monteiro was the hero for Mozambique when he grabbed the winner in Maputo in the 83rd minute after he beat the offside trap and slammed the ball home from the edge of the penalty area.

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