The Woman King
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General Nanisca trains the next generation of the Agojie, an all-female warrior unit, to defend the African Kingdom of Dahomey from a ruthless enemy.
Why watch: Viola Davis trained like a soldier to command this warrior epic.
Cast
Viola Davis as Nanisca
Thuso Mbedu as Nawi
Lashana Lynch as Izogie
Sheila Atim as Amenza
John Boyega as King Ghezo
Jordan Bolger as Malik
Hero Fiennes Tiffin as Santo Ferreira
Jimmy Odukoya as Oba Ade
Masali Baduza as Fumbe
Jayme Lawson as Shante
Adrienne Warren as Ode
Chioma Antoinette Umeala as Tara
Siyamthanda Makakane as Cindra
Shaina West as Esi
Sivuyile Ngesi as The Migan
Crew
Gina Prince-Bythewood — Director
Dana Stevens — Screenplay
Maria Bello — Story
Dana Stevens — Story
Maria Bello — Producer
Cathy Schulman — Producer
Julius Tennon — Producer
Viola Davis — Producer
Polly Morgan — Director of Photography
Terilyn A. Shropshire — Editor
Terence Blanchard — Original Music Composer
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