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The Woman King

The Woman King

Synopsis
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. The story follows Nanisca (Davis), general of the all-female military unit, and her daughter Nawi, who together fought the French and neighboring tribes who violated their honor, enslaved their people and threatened to destroy everything they’ve lived for.
Film Credits
  • Director:
    Gina Prince-Bythewood,
  • Actor:
    Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, John Boyega, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Jayme Lawson,
  • Producer:
    Julius Tennon, Cathy Schulman, Maria Bello, Viola Davis,
  • Writer:
    Dana Stevens,
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Ireland