Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by N Wall/RoadsideAttractions/Kobal/REX (10476003f) Devika Bhise as Rani Lakshmibai 'The Warrior Queen of Jhansi' Film - 2019 A tale of women's empowerment, The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her army against the British East India Company in the infamous mutiny of 1857.