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Sep 16, 2022 · The Woman King is a historical epic inspired by the Agojie, the all-female warrior unit of the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s. Starring Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch and John Boyega, the film follows their journey to protect their way of life from the slave trade.
- (68K)
- Action, Drama, History
- Gina Prince-Bythewood
- 2022-09-16
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 15, 2022 · Learn about the real history behind the film The Woman King, starring Viola Davis as a leader of the Agojie, an elite, all-woman army in the West African kingdom of Dahomey. Discover how the Agojie fought, raided, traded and resisted European colonization in the 19th century.
- 3 min
- Meilan Solly
Sep 16, 2022 · The Woman King is a historical action film about the Agojie, an all-female army of warriors in 1800s Africa. Watch the trailer, read critics and audience reviews, and find out where to stream or buy the movie.
- (3.5K)
- Gina Prince-Bythewood
- PG-13
- Viola Davis
In the 1820s, a battle-tested general trains a new generation of female warriors to protect their kingdom from a powerful foe. Inspired by true events. Watch trailers & learn more.
- 135 min
Sep 16, 2022 · The Woman King, the historical epic from Gina Prince-Bythewood out Sept. 16, chronicles the trials and triumphs of the Agojie and Dahomey (a region in present-day Benin).
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