“The Woman King” is a 2022 historical epic film inspired by the true story of the Agojie, an all-female warrior unit that protected the West African kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s. The film follows the journey of General Nanisca (Viola Davis), who trains the next generation of warriors to fight against the invading Oyo Empire.
The film is a powerful and inspiring story of female empowerment and resilience. It highlights the strength and courage of the Agojie warriors, who fought bravely to protect their kingdom and their people. The film also sheds light on the important role that women have played throughout history in defending their communities and fighting for justice.