Woman King, The
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Drama, History, Action
126 min
| 16 P SV V
Her reign begins. The Woman King is the remarkable 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. Inspired by true events,
The Woman King follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca (Oscar®-winner Viola Davis) as she inspires the King to take on the enemies determined to violate their honor and destroy their way of life.
Cast
Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, John Boyega
Directed by
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Music
Terence Blanchard, Lebo M.
Screenplay
Dana Stevens, Gina Prince-Bythewood