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The Woman King (2022)
6.9 Rating
135 min
A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
Country: United States, South Africa, Ireland
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Release: Sep 16, 2022
Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
Production: TriStar Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Eone Entertainment
Cast:
Viola Davis as Nanisca, Thuso Mbedu as Nawi, Lashana Lynch as Izogie, John Boyega as King Ghezo, Sheila Atim as Amenza, Jordan Bolger, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Jayme Lawson, Adrienne Warren, Angélique Kidjo, Masali Baduza, Jimmy Odukoya, Thando Dlomo