Movie

The Woman King

“Her reign begins.”

★ 7.6(2,388)20222h 15m

The Woman King is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads and Magenta TV+ in Germany, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV and maxdome Store. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

Where to watch The Woman King

🇩🇪 Germany

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Good to know

Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
Release date: 2022-09-16
Runtime: 2h 15m
Language: English
Box office: $97,562,514
Budget: $50,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: TriStar Pictures

The Woman King — trailer

About The Woman King

The Woman King is a 2022 movie in the Action, Drama and History genres, directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, starring Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu and Lashana Lynch. It has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 2,388 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Woman King in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Woman King in Germany?+

In Germany, you can stream The Woman King on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads and Magenta TV+. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV and maxdome Store.

Is The Woman King on Netflix?+

Yes — The Woman King is available to stream on Netflix in Germany.

How long is The Woman King?+

The Woman King has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).

Who stars in The Woman King?+

The Woman King stars Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim and John Boyega.

When did The Woman King come out?+

The Woman King is a 2022 movie directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.

What genre is The Woman King?+

The Woman King is Action, Drama, History and War film.

Who directed The Woman King?+

The Woman King was directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.