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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.

Cast:

Viola Davis
Nanisca

Thuso Mbedu
Nawi

Lashana Lynch
Izogie

Sheila Atim
Amenza

John Boyega
King Ghezo

Jordan Bolger
Malik

Hero Fiennes Tiffin
Santo Ferreira

Jimmy Odukoya
Oba Ade

Masali Baduza
Fumbe

Jayme Lawson
Shante

Adrienne Warren
Ode

Chioma Antoinette Umeala
Tara

Siyamthanda Makakane
Cindra

Shaina West
Esi

Sivuyile Ngesi
The Migan

Riaan Visman
Tanonu

Seputla Sebogodi
The Meu

Angélique Kidjo
The Meunon

Wanda Banda
Young Nanisca

Lethabo
Young Amenza

Kekole Mathabathe
Ajahe

Daniel Hadebe
Oyo Secretary

Kgomotso Moshia
Dayo

Zozibini Tunzi
Efe

Makgotso M
Iniya

Thando Dlomo
Kelu

Zeaf Ejama
Fumbe's Mother

Julius Tennon
Moru

Pumla Ndlazi
Ydande

Bonko Khoza
Boma

Sne Mbatha
Okankan

Boitumelo Makgalemele
Lida

Bongo Mbutuma
Oyo Soldier

Kwanda Tim Dlamini
Bothi

Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi
Master Abade

Didi Ledwaba
Teenage Girl

Chumani Pan
Abomey Father

Cebelihle Mbambo
Curious Abomey Child

Chris Ncekana
Dahomey Warrior

Tuks Tad Lungu
Village Leader

Yannick Brand
African Kruman

Nancy Sekhokoane
Shopkeeper

Joel Mukadi
Young Oba

Princess Elmore
Villager (uncredited)