Overview
The 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 anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
Details
- Director
- Gina Prince-Bythewood
- Writer
- Dana Stevens
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $50,000,000
Cast
Hero Fiennes Tiffin
Jayme Lawson
Jimmy Odukoya
John Boyega
Jordan Bolger
Lashana Lynch
Masali Baduza
Sheila Atim
Thuso Mbedu
Viola Davis
Keywords
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