Film

The Woman King

Her reign begins.

7.6

2h 15m

2022

“Her reign begins.”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Trailer

ActionDramaHistoryWar

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