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Raya and the Last Dragon

2021 · Film · 107 min

  • Animation
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
  • Family

Plot

Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But when an evil force threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, that same evil has returned and it’s up to a lone warrior, Raya, to track down the legendary last dragon to restore the fractured land and its divided people.

About Raya and the Last Dragon

Raya and the Last Dragon ( RYE-ə) is a 2021 American animated fantasy action comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. It was directed by Don Hall and Carlos López Estrada, and written by Qui Nguyen and Adele Lim, and stars the voices of Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Izaac Wang, Gemma Chan, Daniel Dae Kim, and Benedict Wong. The film's plot follows the warrior princess Raya (Tran) as she seeks the fabled last dragon, Sisu (Awkwafina), to save her father (Kim) and the land of Kumandra from evil spirits that are known as Druun. Development of the project began in October 2018, and it was officially announced in August 2019, and the title and voice cast were revealed. During production, Disney replaced several cast and crew members, including the initially announced lead actor Cassie Steele, who was replaced with Tran to conform with changes in character and plot. The film is inspired by traditional Southeast Asian cultures. During design and animation, the filmmakers focused on diverse environments and characters while maintaining authentic cultural representation. James Newton Howard composed the film's score. Raya and the Last Dragon was released in theaters in the United States on March 5, 2021, and simultaneously on the streaming platform Disney+ for customers with Premier Access. The film was twice delayed from its November 2020 release date due to the COVID-19…

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Series

Part of Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film.

Awards

Nominated for 3 other awards: Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature, Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.

As recorded on Wikidata, which may not list every award.

Cast

  • Kelly Marie TranRaya (voice)
  • AwkwafinaSisu (voice)
  • Gemma ChanNamaari (voice)
  • Alan TudykTuk Tuk (voice)
  • Izaac WangBoun (voice)
  • Benedict WongTong (voice)
  • Daniel Dae KimBenja (voice)
  • Thalia TranLittle Noi (voice)
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