DVD
The woman king / Tristar Pictures presents in association with eOne : a Juvee Productions and Welle Entertainment production ; directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood ; screenplay by Dana Stevens ; story by Maria Bello and Dana Stevens.
The remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a ferocity unlike anything the world has ever seen. Inspired by true events, it follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and prepares them for battle against an enemy determined to obliterate their way of life. Some things are worth fighting for.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen edition.
- Publisher: [United States] : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| General Note: | 12/13/2022 Originally released as a motion picture in 2022. Over an hour of Bonus content including: Supplements en anglais seulement -- Representation matters -- Storytellers -- Filmmakers' commentary. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Licensed for home use only. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director, Gina Prince-Bythewood. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Viola Davis, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, John Boyega, Lashana Lynch, Thuso Mbedu, Sheila Atim. |
| Target Audience Note: | CHVRS rating: 14A. |
| System Details Note: | DVD. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Licensed for home use only. |
| Language Note: | English, French audio. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Fon (African people) > Social life and customs > 19th century > Drama Women > Africa, West > History > 19th century > Drama Women soldiers > Africa, West > History > 19th century > Drama Action / Adventure. Drama. Benin > History > 19th century > Drama. Africa, West > History > 19th century > Drama |
| Genre: | Action. Feature films. Historical films. Epic films. Action and adventure films. |
Available copies
- 14 of 22 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 2 copies available at Lillooet Area Library Association.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Bridge Branch | DVD WOM (Text) | 35180100096766 | AV Section | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-06-24 |
| Lillooet Branch | AV-DVD AF WOM (Text) | 35180000276849 | AV Section | Volume hold | Available | - |
