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The woman king

Call Number

  • BLU-RAY ACTION (CEN, EAS, OSH)

Edition

Blu-ray version.

Languages

In English or Spanish, with optional English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, English audio description track.

Performers

Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, John Boyega.

Publication Information

Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2022]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 135 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPA rating: PG-13; sequences of strong violence, some disturbing material, thematic content, brief language and partial nudity.

Summary

"Inspired by true events, this is the remarkable, action-packed story about the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen. Follow the epic and intense journey of 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."--Container.

Notes

"Based on true events"--Container.

Blu-ray release of the 2022 motion picture.

Special features: A caterpillar's destruction: Viola Davis on set ; Representation matters ; Woman/warrior ; Storytellers ; Thuso Mbedu auditions ; filmmakers' commentary.

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