The woman king, TriStar Pictures presents ; in association with eOne, TSG Entertainment II ; a JuVee Productions and Welle Entertainment production ; screenplay by Dana Stevens ; story by Maria Bello and Dana Stevens ; producers, Cathy Schulman, Viola Davis, Julius Tennon, Maria Bello ; directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood
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The woman king, TriStar Pictures presents ; in association with eOne, TSG Entertainment II ; a JuVee Productions and Welle Entertainment production ; screenplay by Dana Stevens ; story by Maria Bello and Dana Stevens ; producers, Cathy Schulman, Viola Davis, Julius Tennon, Maria Bello ; directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPA rating: PG-13; sequences of strong violence, some disturbing material, thematic content, brief language and partial nudity
Main title
The woman king
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
1346991244
Responsibility statement
TriStar Pictures presents ; in association with eOne, TSG Entertainment II ; a JuVee Productions and Welle Entertainment production ; screenplay by Dana Stevens ; story by Maria Bello and Dana Stevens ; producers, Cathy Schulman, Viola Davis, Julius Tennon, Maria Bello ; directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood
Runtime
135
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
Technique
live action
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- Fon (African people) + Social life and customs -- 19th century
- Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
- Women soldiers -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century
- Videodiscs for people with visual disabilities
- Feature films
- Epic films
- Historical films
- Women -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century
- Action and adventure films
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- Fon (African people) + Social life and customs -- 19th century
- Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
- Women soldiers -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century
- Videodiscs for people with visual disabilities
- Feature films
- Epic films
- Historical films
- Women -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century
- Action and adventure films
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