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Amina (2021) · Cineora

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AN IZU OJUKWU FILM

Amina

20212hPG-13Movie

DramaHistoryWar

IMDb4.0/ 10 · 578 votes

SHE IS AMINA AND SHE FEARS NOBODY.

In 16th-century Zazzau, now Zaria, Nigeria, Amina must utilize her military skills and tactics to defend her family's kingdom. Based on a true story.

Epic
Inspiring
Strong female lead
War
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for teens and talking about after. Contains graphic violence and gore.

DirectorIzu Ojukwu

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.4 / 10

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Top cast

Lucy AmehAmina

Ali NuhuDanjuma

Clarion Chukwurah-AbiolaZumbura

Chris GbakannSarki

Ibrahim MijinyawaMadaki

Ummi MohammedZaria

Madaki AsabeAladi Ameh

Yakubu MohammedBarde

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