Amina
Film2021120 min

Amina

Taste attributes: warhistorydramaadventurebiographyactionhistoricalunsavouryheavyrealisticsimplelineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"She is Amina and she fears nobody."

Boxlist takeA grounded war film that is serious, wide-ranging and morally murky. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.5 /10

TMDB · 26 votes

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Streaming data: JustWatch

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Lucy AmehAli NuhuClarion Chukwurah-AbiolaChris GbakannIbrahim Mijinyawa

Details

Genre
War
Year
2021
Runtime
120 min
Status
Released
Studio
Videosonic Studios Group Ltd
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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