The woman king, directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood ; screenplay by Dana Stevens ; story by Maria Bello and Dana Stevens ; produced by Cathy Schulman, Viola Davis, Julius Tennon, Maria Bello ; TriStar Pictures presents ; in association with eOne, TSG Entertainment II ; a JuVee Productions and Welle Entertainment production
Type
Label
The woman king, directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood ; screenplay by Dana Stevens ; story by Maria Bello and Dana Stevens ; produced by Cathy Schulman, Viola Davis, Julius Tennon, Maria Bello ; TriStar Pictures presents ; in association with eOne, TSG Entertainment II ; a JuVee Productions and Welle Entertainment production
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPA rating: PG-13; sequences of strong violence, some disturbing material, thematic content, brief language and partial nudity
Main title
The woman king
Oclc number
1346991203
Responsibility statement
directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood ; screenplay by Dana Stevens ; story by Maria Bello and Dana Stevens ; produced by Cathy Schulman, Viola Davis, Julius Tennon, Maria Bello ; TriStar Pictures presents ; in association with eOne, TSG Entertainment II ; a JuVee Productions and Welle Entertainment production
Runtime
135
Summary
The remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a ferocity unlike anything the world has ever seen. Inspired by true events, it follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and prepares them for battle against an enemy determined to obliterate their way of life. Some things are worth fighting for
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Davis, Viola, 1965-
- Atim, Sheila, 1992-
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Tennon, Julius, 1953-
- Schulman, Cathy
- Boyega, John
- TSG Entertainment
- Lynch, Lashana, 1987-
- Stevens, Dana, 1963-
- Bello, Maria, 1967-
- Tri-Star Pictures
- Fiennes-Tiffin, Hero
- Prince-Bythewood, Gina
- E1 Entertainment (Firm)
- Mbedu, Thuso
- Welle Entertainment (Firm)
- JuVee Productions
Genre
Subject
- Women -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century -- Drama
- Women soldiers -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Fon (African people) + Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Epic films
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Action and adventure films
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- Atim, Sheila, 1992-
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- Schulman, Cathy
- Boyega, John
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- Lynch, Lashana, 1987-
- Stevens, Dana, 1963-
- Bello, Maria, 1967-
- Tri-Star Pictures
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- Mbedu, Thuso
- Welle Entertainment (Firm)
- JuVee Productions
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- Women soldiers -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Fon (African people) + Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Epic films
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Action and adventure films
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