La Disney has just released a new trailer for Raya and the last dragon. The film, which debuts simultaneously in theaters and on Disney + with Premier Access on March 5, is the first of Disney Animation Studios to be inspired by Southeast Asia, and see Kelly Marie Tran as the voice of Raya, making her the first Southeast Asian actress to star in an animated studio project. The film tells the story of Raya, a lone warrior who embarks on a journey to track down the legendary last dragon in order to save the world of Kumandra and unite his divided people. His goal is precisely to harness the powers of the legendary creature to give a hope of peace to his nation and his family.
“Everything was taken away from Raya,” the producer said Osnat shurer. “She is completely alone. She has nothing left but her father's sword, her friend Tuk Tuk, and a fragment of something that could be magical. And he leaves for Kumandra in search of the last dragon, Sisu, with the hope of restoring peace to his land “. Awkwafina, who plays the voice of Sisu, the legendary dragon that Raya is looking for, said that the protagonist "has optimism, has hope and even has confidence in herself, I love her because she is not perfect and I think it is a strong message to send. to everyone: we don't have to be perfect “.
J of Disney stated that it is a feature film with a strong potential in terms of history, and on which a lot of work has been done, considering thatthe 400 artists of the house of Mickey, who also worked during the period of the pandemic. Directed by Don Hall e Carlos Lopez Estrada, and produced by Osnat Shurer and Peter Del Vecho, Raya and the Last Dragon will be released in March 2021.
