Amina
“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.
Where to watch Amina in United States
Netflix
Netflix Standard with AdsClick a service to open Amina there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Amina streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About Amina
Amina is a 2021 English-language war, history and drama film directed by Izu Ojukwu. The cast is led by Lucy Ameh, Ali Nuhu, Clarion Chukwurah-Abiola. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Amina was produced by Videosonic Studios and BlackScreen Entertainment and made in Nigeria. It was released on November 4, 2021, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Izu Ojukwu
- Writers
- Okechukwu Ogunjiofor, Frank Uba
- Release date
- November 4, 2021
- OTT release
- November 4, 2021
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Nigeria
- Budget
- $0 million
- Production
- Videosonic Studios, BlackScreen Entertainment
Amina cast & crew
Amina was directed by Izu Ojukwu and written by Okechukwu Ogunjiofor and Frank Uba.
The cast features Lucy Ameh as Amina, Ali Nuhu as Danjuma, Clarion Chukwurah-Abiola as Zumbura, Chris Gbakann as Sarki, Ibrahim Mijinyawa as Madaki, and Ummi Mohammed as Zaria.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Peter Kreil and it was produced by Okechukwu Ogunjiofor and Uche Bede-Nwokoye.
Is Amina worth watching?
Amina holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 137 ratings, a solidly received war films.
At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy war, history, and drama, Amina is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Amina
In United States, you can stream Amina on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on November 4, 2021.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Amina
Lucy Ameh
Amina
Ali Nuhu
Danjuma
Clarion Chukwurah-Abiola
Zumbura
Chris Gbakann
Sarki
Ibrahim Mijinyawa
Madaki
Ummi Mohammed
Zaria
Madaki Asabe
Aladi Ameh
Yakubu Mohammed
Barde
Ogunjiofor Jenevieve
Young Amina
Blessing Godwin Ogaga
Kabarkai
Emmanuel Degri
Regent Of Igala
Abdul Mohammed
Musa
Amina — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Amina in United States?
Amina is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is Amina on Netflix?
Yes — Amina is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Amina in?
Amina is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Amina?
Amina runs 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).
▸What is Amina rated?
Amina is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 137 ratings.
▸When did Amina release on OTT?
Amina became available digitally on November 4, 2021.
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