The Woman King

The Woman King

Her reign begins.

2022•2h 15m•7.6/10

ActionDramaHistoryWar

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.6/10(2K)

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.

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Production

TriStar Pictures, JuVee Productions, Entertainment One, Welle Entertainment, TSG Entertainment II

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Nanisca

Thuso Mbedu

Thuso Mbedu

Nawi

Lashana Lynch

Lashana Lynch

Izogie

Sheila Atim

Sheila Atim

Amenza

John Boyega

John Boyega

King Ghezo

Jordan Bolger

Jordan Bolger

Malik

Hero Fiennes Tiffin

Hero Fiennes Tiffin

Santo Ferreira

Jimmy Odukoya

Jimmy Odukoya

Oba Ade

Masali Baduza

Masali Baduza

Fumbe

Jayme Lawson

Jayme Lawson

Shante

Adrienne Warren

Adrienne Warren

Ode

Chioma Antoinette Umeala

Chioma Antoinette Umeala

Tara

Siyamthanda Makakane

Cindra

Shaina West

Shaina West

Esi

Sivuyile Ngesi

Sivuyile Ngesi

The Migan

Riaan Visman

Tanonu

Seputla Sebogodi

Seputla Sebogodi

The Meu

Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo

The Meunon

Wanda Banda

Wanda Banda

Young Nanisca

Lethabo

Young Amenza

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