The Woman King
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The Woman King is a 2022 fictionalised historical drama depicting the Agojie, the all-female regiment in the West African Kingdom of Dahomey. An American action-adventure film set in the 1820s, it sta
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Producer Maria Bello in 2016
Director Gina Prince-Bythewood in 2018
Film score composer Terence Blanchard in 2014
Gina Prince-Bythewood
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Gina Maria Prince-Bythewood is an American film director and screenwriter. She began her career as a writer for multiple television shows in the 1990s, including the anthology series CBS Schoolbreak S
The Woman King
…film set in the 1820s, it stars Viola Davis as a general who trains the next generation of female warriors to fight their enemies. It is directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and written by Dana Stevens, based on a story she wrote with Maria Bello. The film also stars Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, Hero Fiennes…
Prince-Bythewood in 2018
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Prince-Bythewood at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival