The woman king

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...

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Other Authors: Prince-Bythewood, Gina (Film director), Stevens, Dana, 1963- (Screenwriter), Bello, Maria, 1967- (Screenwriter, Film producer), Schulman, Cathy (Film producer), Davis, Viola, 1965- (Film producer, Actor), Tennon, Julius, 1953- (Film producer), Mbedu, Thuso (Actor), Lynch, Lashana, 1987- (Actor), Atim, Sheila, 1992- (Actor), Fiennes-Tiffin, Hero (Actor), Boyega, John (Actor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2022]
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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.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2022.
Wide screen (2.40:1).
Special features: Commentary with director Gina Prince-Bythewood and editor Terilyn A. Shropshire; Storytellers; Representation matters; Thuso Mbedu auditions.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (2.40:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Audience:MPA rating: PG-13; sequences of strong violence, some disturbing material, thematic content, brief language and partial nudity.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Polly Morgan ; editor, Terilyn A. Shropshire ; music, Terence Blanchard.