The Woman King
The Woman King
Release: 2022-09-16
·Runtime: 135m
·★ 7.6
Action
Drama
History
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.
Production Countries
Canada
United States of America
Production Companies
TriStar Pictures
JuVee Productions
Entertainment One
Welle Entertainment
TSG Entertainment II
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Wanda Banda
as Young Nanisca
Princess Elmore
as Villager (uncredited)
Thuso Mbedu
as Nawi
Shaina West
as Esi
Tuks Tad Lungu
as Village Leader
Jayme Lawson
as Shante
Zozibini Tunzi
as Efe
Pumla Ndlazi
as Ydande
Julius Tennon
as Moru
Viola Davis
as Nanisca
John Boyega
as King Ghezo
Makgotso M
as Iniya
Lashana Lynch
as Izogie
Sheila Atim
as Amenza
Adrienne Warren
as Ode
Seputla Sebogodi
as The Meu
Jordan Bolger
as Malik
Jimmy Odukoya
as Oba Ade
Angélique Kidjo
as The Meunon
Bonko Khoza
as Boma
Hero Fiennes Tiffin
as Santo Ferreira
Masali Baduza
as Fumbe
Sivuyile Ngesi
as The Migan
Daniel Hadebe
as Oyo Secretary
Bongo Mbutuma
as Oyo Soldier
Nancy Sekhokoane
as Shopkeeper
Chioma Antoinette Umeala
as Tara
Crew
Polly Morgan
Director of Photography
Amy Costa
Casting Assistant
Viola Davis
Producer
Matthew Van Leeve
Stunts
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Director
Tony Lamberti
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Hector C. Gika
Sound Effects Editor
Dana Stevens
Story, Screenplay
Richard Lothian
Casting Associate
Nathan Castle
Extras Casting Assistant
Terence Blanchard
Original Music Composer
Nadine Theron
Stunts
Gersha Phillips
Costume Design
Julius Tennon
Producer
Terilyn A. Shropshire
Editor
Maria Bello
Story, Producer
Jénel Stevens
Stunt Double
Cathy Schulman
Producer
Grant Powell
Stunt Coordinator