The Woman King is a 2022 American historical action-adventure film about the Agojie, the all-female warrior regiment that protected the West African Kingdom of Dahomey during the 17th …

Sep 16, 2022 · The storyline follows an African kingdom with a new (er) king in 1823 who posses the only female army in Africa. The leader of the female Army has a past that haunts her but …

In the 1820s, a battle-tested general trains a new generation of female warriors to protect their kingdom from a powerful foe. Inspired by true events. Watch trailers & learn more.

Inspired by true events that took place in the Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries, tells the story of Nanisca, general of the all …

Inspired by true events, The Woman King follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca (Oscar®-winner Viola Davis) as she inspires the King to take on the enemies determined to …

The Woman King is 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 fierceness unlike …

This remarkable story of the Agojie -- the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s -- chronicles the epic journey of General Nanisca (Oscar …

Aug 9, 2025 · Viola Davis stars in the action-heavy historical film The Woman King, coming soon to HBO Max. The movie follows an all-female warrior regiment in the African Kingdom of …

Watch The Woman King on HBO Max. Plans start at $10.99/month. In this story of an all-female unit of African warriors, General Nanisca (Viola Davis) leads the fight to preserve their way of life.

The Woman King is 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 fierceness unlike …