Viola Davis & Lupita Nyong’o Set To Play Mother And Daughter In Upcoming Movie ‘The Woman King’

#Roommates, #ViolaDavis and #LupitaNyongo are about to star alongside each other in an upcoming movie and it sounds ike it’s going to be epic!

According to the @HollywoodReporter, the Oscar winners will play mother and daughter in a movie based on “true events in the Kingdom of Dahomey one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th & 19th century.”

Viola will be playing the General of Amazons, an all-female military unit who fought alongside her daughter (played by Lupita) against French and neighboring tribes.

As of now, no date is set for the upcoming project. We’ll keep you up to date on what the next steps are Roomies!!

Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/viola-davis-lupita-nyongo-play-mother-daughter-woman-king-1090069