The Woman King
The Woman King is an upcoming American historical epic film written by Dana Stevens and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood. It stars Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, and John Boyega.
Plot
In the Kingdom of Dahomey, Nanisca is the general of the all-female military unit and Nawi is an ambitious recruit. Together, the pair fought enemies who violated their honor, enslaved their people, and threatened to destroy everything they have lived for.
More details
author | Dana Stevens |
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director | Gina Prince-Bythewood |
genre | drama historical |
keywords | kingdom of dahomey military unit the king violate |
musicBy | Lebo M. |
producer | Cathy Schulman Julius Tennon Maria Bello Viola Davis |
productionCompany | Entertainment One Jack Blue Productions JuVee Productions TriStar Pictures Welle Entertainment |
publisher | Sony Pictures Releasing |
theme | epic |