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The Dahomey Amazons get their own movie!

Viola Davis, Lupita Nyong’o to Play Mother and Daughter in African Military Movie “The Woman King” | The Tracking Board
Based on true events and an original story by Maria Bello, the film tells the story of Nanisca (Davis), General of the all-female military unit known as the Amazons, and her daughter Nawi (Nyong’o)…

The Dahomey Amazons get their own movie! Sadly, it’s not about Agontime, but still…!

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