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