From visionary filmmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Woman King, The Secret Life of Bees), the world of Orïsha comes to life. Children of Blood and Bone, based on the bestselling novel of the same name, features a stellar cast including Thuso Mbedu, Damson Idris, Amandla Stenberg, Tosin Cole, featuring Academy Award® nominee Cynthia Erivo, Lashana Lynch, Zackary Momoh, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Academy Award® nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor, Academy Award® winner Regina King, with Idris Elba and Academy Award® winner Viola Davis.
It opens only in cinemas January 2027.
In the epic fantasy world of Orïsha, a young woman goes on a quest to reclaim the magic that was violently stolen from her people. She and her brother ally with the daughter and son of the king to fight back against his brutal rule.
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Thuso Mbedu is Zélie. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Damson Idris is Inan. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Amandla Stenberg is Amari. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Tosin Cole is Tzain. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Cynthia Erivo is Commander Kaea. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Lashana Lynch is Jumok. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Chiwetel Ejiofor is King Saran. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Regina King is Queen Nehanda. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Idris Elba is Lekan. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Viola Davis is Mama Agba. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Zackary Momoh is Adetayo. #ChildrenOfBloodAndBone
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Paramount Pictures Presents
In Association with Domain Entertainment and 2.0 Entertainment
A Temple Hill / Sunswept Entertainment Production
A Gina Prince-Bythewood Film
“CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE”
Executive Producers
Jeff Waxman, Jennifer Madeloff, Tomi Adeyemi, Reggie Rock Bythewood, Marty Bowen, Pete Chiappetta, Anthony Tittanegro, Andrew Lary, Sophie Cassidy, Zack Conroy
Produced by
Wyck Godfrey, John Fischer, Isaac Klausner, Karen Rosenfelt, Matt Jackson
Based on the Novel by
Tomi Adeyemi
Screenplay by
Gina Prince-Bythewood and Tomi Adeyemi
Directed by
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Cast:
Thuso Mbedu, Damson Idris, Amandla Stenberg, Tosin Cole, featuring Cynthia Erivo, Lashana Lynch, Zackary Momoh, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Regina King, with Idris Elba and Viola Davis. Also starring, Saniyya Sidney, Diaana Babnicova, Bukky Bakray, Ayra Starr, Shamz Garuba, Kola Bodunde, Pamilerin Afolake Ayodeji, Tèmítópé Fágbénlé
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