The Woman King (2022)

The Woman King (2022)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2022-09-16 Canada, United States of America 135 Min. PG-13
7.667 2171 votes
Action, Drama, History

Overview

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.

Cast

Viola Davis is Nanisca
Nanisca
Lashana Lynch is Izogie
Izogie
Sheila Atim is Amenza
Amenza
John Boyega is King Ghezo
King Ghezo
Hero Fiennes Tiffin is Santo Ferreira
Santo Ferreira
Jimmy Odukoya is Oba Ade
Oba Ade
Jayme Lawson is Shante
Shante
Sivuyile Ngesi is The Migan
The Migan
Riaan Visman is Tanonu
Tanonu
Angélique Kidjo is The Meunon
The Meunon
Wanda Banda is Young Nanisca
Young Nanisca
Lethabo is Young Amenza
Young Amenza
Daniel Hadebe is Oyo Secretary
Oyo Secretary
Makgotso M is Iniya
Iniya
Zeaf Ejama is Fumbe's Mother
Fumbe's Mother
Pumla Ndlazi is Ydande
Ydande
Sne Mbatha is Okankan
Okankan
Bongo Mbutuma is Oyo Soldier
Oyo Soldier
Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is Master Abade
Master Abade
Didi Ledwaba is Teenage Girl
Teenage Girl
Chumani Pan is Abomey Father
Abomey Father
Cebelihle Mbambo is Curious Abomey Child
Curious Abomey Child
Chris Ncekana is Dahomey Warrior
Dahomey Warrior
Tuks Tad Lungu is Village Leader
Village Leader
Yannick Brand is African Kruman
African Kruman
Nancy Sekhokoane is Shopkeeper
Shopkeeper
Joel Mukadi is Young Oba
Young Oba
Princess Elmore is Villager (uncredited)
Villager (uncredited)