2022 American film directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and screenplay by Dana Stevens. La mujer rey (The Woman King) is a historical epic inspired by the real events that happened in the Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states in Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The story follows Nanisca (Viola Davis), a general of the all-female military unit, and Nawi (Thuso Mbedu), an ambitious recruit. Together they fought enemies who violated their honor, enslaved their people, and threatened to destroy all they had lived for. Language: Spanish.
