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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
Box office. $97.6 million [3][4] 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 ...
Oct 20, 2022 · One of the best films this year, The Woman King celebrates Black women’s power, pride and poise. Oscar winner Viola Davis leads historical epic The Woman King, inspired by the true events that happened in one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Sep 16, 2022 · Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch and John Boyega lead The Woman King, an homage to African resistance and '90s historical epics.
Oct 28, 2022 · The Woman King stars Viola Davis as the fierce general leading an all-woman band of warriors into war in a 19th-century kingdom beset by European slavery and internal power struggles.
- Luke Goodsell
Sep 16, 2022 · 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...
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Oct 13, 2022 · The Woman King, starring Viola Davis and Thuso Mbedu, is a tough, rewarding epic on sisterhood and empowerment. Director Gina PrinceBythewood tells us more about the just-released historical film shot in South Africa.