Queen of Katwe is a 2016 American biographical sports drama film directed by Mira Nair and written by William Wheeler. Starring David Oyelowo, Lupita ...
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Living in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for 10-year-old Phiona and her family. Her world changes one day when she meets Robert ...
Queen of Katwe
PG · 2016 ‧ Sport/Drama ‧ 2h 4m
Living in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for 10-year-old Phiona (Madina Nalwanga) and her family. Her world changes one day when she meets Robert Katende (David Oyelowo), a missionary who teaches children how to play...
Release date: September 30, 2016 (USA)
Director: Mira Nair
Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Chess player: Phiona Mutesi
Based on: The Queen of Katwe; by Tim Crothers
Budget: $15 million
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The film explores the cultural aspects of a family living in Africa and the path of a young girl with the gift of being a world class chess player. Apparently ...
Feb 16, 2020 · An actress who starred in the Queen of Katwe, a Disney film about a chess prodigy from a Ugandan slum, has died aged 15, Ugandan media ...
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Queen of Katwe is the inspiring true story of a girl from the slums of Uganda who becomes a chess champion. It has strong themes of empathy, humility, ...
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Living in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for 10-year-old Phiona (Madina Nalwanga) and her family. Her world changes one day ...
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Sep 30, 2016 · Disney presents Queen of Katwe, a movie based on a vibrant true story starring Lupita Nyong'o and David Oyelowo, and directed by Mira Nair.
A Ugandan girl's life changes forever when she discovers she has an amazing talent for chess, in this celebration of the human spirit.