Boudica (2023) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2023 · 101 mins · English

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Directed by

Jesse V. Johnson

Starring

Olga Kurylenko, Rita Tushingham, James Faulkner, Peter Franzén, Clive Standen, Andy Beckwith

Inspired by events in A.D. 60, this film portrays Boudica, a Celtic warrior and queen of the Iceni people. Following the death of her husband, Prasutagus, at the hands of Roman soldiers, Boudica’s kingdom faces invasion and her land is seized. Driven by grief and a desire for vengeance, she unites the local tribes and leads a fierce war against the Roman Empire, challenging their dominance and fighting to reclaim her people’s freedom.