Poster for the movie The Woman King

The Woman King

2022 • 135 minutes
ActionDramaHistory

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.

Picture of Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Nanisca

Picture of Thuso Mbedu

Thuso Mbedu

Nawi

Picture of Lashana Lynch

Lashana Lynch

Izogie

Picture of Sheila Atim

Sheila Atim

Amenza

Picture of John Boyega

John Boyega

King Ghezo

Picture of Jordan Bolger

Jordan Bolger

Malik

Picture of Hero Fiennes Tiffin

Hero Fiennes Tiffin

Santo Ferreira

Picture of Jimmy Odukoya

Jimmy Odukoya

Oba Ade

Picture of Masali Baduza

Masali Baduza

Fumbe

Picture of Jayme Lawson

Jayme Lawson

Shante

Picture of Adrienne Warren

Adrienne Warren

Ode

Picture of Chioma Antoinette Umeala

Chioma Antoinette Umeala

Tara

Picture of Siyamthanda Makakane

Siyamthanda Makakane

Cindra

Picture of Shaina West

Shaina West

Esi

Picture of Sivuyile Ngesi

Sivuyile Ngesi

The Migan

Picture of Riaan Visman

Riaan Visman

Tanonu

Picture of Seputla Sebogodi

Seputla Sebogodi

The Meu

Picture of Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo

The Meunon

Picture of Wanda Banda

Wanda Banda

Young Nanisca

Picture of Lethabo

Lethabo

Young Amenza

Picture of Kekole Mathabathe

Kekole Mathabathe

Ajahe

Picture of Daniel Hadebe

Daniel Hadebe

Oyo Secretary

Picture of Kgomotso Moshia

Kgomotso Moshia

Dayo

Picture of Zozibini Tunzi

Zozibini Tunzi

Efe

Picture of Makgotso M

Makgotso M

Iniya

Picture of Thando Dlomo

Thando Dlomo

Kelu

Picture of Zeaf Ejama

Zeaf Ejama

Fumbe's Mother

Picture of Julius Tennon

Julius Tennon

Moru

Picture of Pumla Ndlazi

Pumla Ndlazi

Ydande

Picture of Bonko Khoza

Bonko Khoza

Boma

Picture of Sne Mbatha

Sne Mbatha

Okankan

Picture of Boitumelo Makgalemele

Boitumelo Makgalemele

Lida

Picture of Bongo Mbutuma

Bongo Mbutuma

Oyo Soldier

Picture of Kwanda Tim Dlamini

Kwanda Tim Dlamini

Bothi

Picture of Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

Master Abade

Picture of Didi Ledwaba

Didi Ledwaba

Teenage Girl

Picture of Chumani Pan

Chumani Pan

Abomey Father

Picture of Cebelihle Mbambo

Cebelihle Mbambo

Curious Abomey Child

Picture of Chris Ncekana

Chris Ncekana

Dahomey Warrior

Picture of Tuks Tad Lungu

Tuks Tad Lungu

Village Leader

Picture of Yannick Brand

Yannick Brand

African Kruman

Picture of Nancy Sekhokoane

Nancy Sekhokoane

Shopkeeper

Picture of Joel Mukadi

Joel Mukadi

Young Oba

Picture of Princess Elmore

Princess Elmore

Villager (uncredited)