The Woman King
2022
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
Writers:
Dana Stevens, Maria Bello
Awards:
Nominated for 2 BAFTA 28 wins & 126 nominations total
Production:
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Country:
United States, South Africa, Ireland
