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The Woman King: Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood. With Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim. 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.
- (75K)
- Action, Drama, History
- Gina Prince-Bythewood
- 2022-09-16
Sep 10, 2022 · Starring: Viola Davis, John Boyega, Lashana Lynch, Thuso Mbedu. Film length: 2hr 6m. After The Woman King's opening battle against the Oyo, a tribe that captures other Africans to be sold...
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.
The Woman King is a 2022 American historical action-adventure film about the Agojie, the all-female warrior unit that protected the West African kingdom of Dahomey during the 17th to 19th centuries. Set in the 1820s, the film stars Viola Davis as a general who trains the next generation of warriors to fight their enemies.
Sep 22, 2022 · Meet the cast and characters behind the historical action blockbuster The Woman King, starring Viola Davis.
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Sep 16, 2022 · Directed by Gina Prince- Bythewood of The Old Guard fame, The Woman King stars Viola Davis as General Nanisca the leader of the Agojie, who stand as the Dahomey nation's fiercest line of defense. Though numerous characters in The Woman King are fictional, others like John Boyega's Dahomey King Ghezo give the film a firm grounding in history.