The Ocean Is Calling Again: Dwayne Johnson’s Maui Return In Disney's Stunning Moana Live-action Trailer

The Biggest Live-Action Adventure of the Year Begins: Dwayne Johnson and Catherine Lagaʻaia Set Sail in Disney's New Moana Trailer. The visually spectacular reimagining of the beloved classic will sail into cinemas across India in English and Hindi on July 10, 2026.

Disney has unveiled an all-new trailer and poster for its highly anticipated live-action reimagining of Moana, starring Catherine Lagaʻaia as the spirited wayfinder Moana and Dwayne Johnson, who reprises his role as the larger-than-life demigod Maui.

Cast and Production Team

Joining Lagaʻaia and Johnson are John Tui as Moana's steadfast father, Chief Tui; Frankie Adams as her warm and strong-willed mother, Sina; and Rena Owen as the revered Gramma Tala.

This reimagining is directed by Emmy and Tony Award winner Thomas Kail (Hamilton). The film is produced by Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, Beau Flynn, Hiram Garcia, and Lin-Manuel Miranda, with executive produces Thomas Kail, Scott Sheldon, Charles Newirth, and Auliʻi Cravalho, who voiced Moana in the original animated films.

Featuring original songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foaʻi, and Mark Mancina, along with an original score composed by Mancina, Moana brings the story to life on an epic scale for a new generation.

Audiences can experience the breathtaking sights, unforgettable songs, and the adventurous spirit of Moana exclusively in cinemas across India in English and Hindi, starting July 10, 2026.