Amina

Based on a true story, this historical drama is set in sixteenth-century Nigeria. It follows a woman named Amina in Zazzau, known today as Zaria, who applies her knowledge of military tactics and warfare to protect her family's kingdom.

The film was directed by Izu Ojukwu and produced by Okechukwu Ogunjiofor, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Frank Uba. The production was handled by Videosonic Studios and BlackScreen Entertainment. The cast features Lucy Ameh in the title role, alongside Ali Nuhu, Clarion Chukwurah-Abiola, Chris Gbakann, Ibrahim Mijinyawa, and Ummi Mohammed. In total, the movie credits 30 actors and 66 crew members.

Released on November 4, 2021, the war drama has a runtime of 120 minutes. Audience reception is mixed, with a 6.4/10 rating on TMDB from 139 votes, while the score on IMDb is lower, sitting at 4/10 based on 554 votes.