Cape Town – Award-winning international actress, Thuso Mbedu, is back in South Africa on a tour to promote the latest film she features in – The Woman King.
The actress has been keeping her followers updated about the promotion.
Taking to her Instagram page this week, she gave feedback on the first leg of the promo tour.
“Yesterday was absolutely amazing. We started our SA leg of a Woman King movie of press. It was such a wholesome and fulfilling experience. Thank you for everyone who turned up and showed us some love. We appreciate you,” she wrote in one post.
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In another Insta post, she was with her co-stars Siv Ngesi and John Boyega at the South African premiere of the movie on Thursday night.
“Sasa absolutely snapped with this dress! Creativity level 5,000. @houseofsass_sa y’all better Interview her and ask her about it,” she wrote.
The actress stars alongside Oscar award-winning actress and director, Viola Davis in the much-anticipated movie The Woman King.
The Woman King, according to The Hollywood Reporter, is plotted around true events that took place in the Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The story follows Nanisca (Viola), general of an all-female military unit, and Nawi (Thuso), an ambitious recruit, who together fight enemies who violated their honor, enslaved their people, and threatened to destroy everything they’ve lived for.
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Compiled by Olwethu Mpeshe