In addition to Moana, the studio also confirmed names that will give life to Maui, Chef Tui, Sina and Vovó Tala
On the afternoon of this Wednesday, the 12th, Disney revealed who the actress will be who will bring Moana to life in the live-action adaptation of the animation of the same name: Catherine Laga’aia. Check out the presentation post published by the studio on social media!
The film will mark the debut of Laga’aia in cinemas, since, until then, the actress’s first prominent role was a participation in the series “The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart”, released in 2023.
In addition to Laga’aiawere also confirmed in the cast Dwayne Johnson like Maui; John Tui as Chief Tui, Moana’s father; Frankie Adams as Sina, mother of the protagonist and Rena Owen like Grandma Tala. According to the publication, the film should begin production later this year.
More about “Moana”
Released in 2016, “Moana — Um Mar de Aventuras” was directed by the directors John Musker It is Ron Clements to tell the story of the title character of the plot, a girl who takes the risk of sailing into the sea alongside the demigod Maui to return the heart of the goddess Te Fiti and save her island, which is rising more and more as time passes. The film is available on Disney+.
Winner of the Oscar for Best Animated Film in 2017, the film will receive an animated sequel in theaters on November 28 this year, where Moana will be accompanied on a new mission, this time to fulfill a calling from her ancestors. Remember the trailer!
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