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The Woman King is a US action drama, based on real events in 19th century West Africa, in which the leader of the all-female military regiment of the Kingdom of Dahomey trains new recruits to defend their people from slave traders.

Cast

Viola Davis • Lashana Lynch • John Boyega • Sheila Atim

Director

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Running Time

135 minutes
strong violence, injury detail, sexual violence, racism