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Queen of Katwe

Name: Queen of Katwe
Director: Mira Nair
Genre: biography, drama, sport
Released: 30 Sep 2016
Duration: 124 min
Cast: David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyongo, Madina Nalwanga, Ethan Nazario Lubega, Ronald Ssemaganda

A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess.

Director

Mira Nair

Year

2016

Genre

biography, drama, sport

Box Office

$8,874,389

Production

Cine Mosaic,Mirabai Films

Awards

4 wins & 30 nominations

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Phiona Mutesi

Robert Katende

Nakku Harriet

Mugabi Brian

Night (as Taryn "Kay" Kyaze)

Young Richard

Older Richard

Ivan

Benjamin

Gloria

Joseph

Sara Katende

Hope Katende

Minister Aloysius Kyazze

Philip Luswata

Enoch Barumba

Peter Odeke

Theo

Maurice Kirya

Man on Boda (as Nhlahla "Minkey" Ndlovu)

Minky Ndlovu

Mr. Wilson

Jack Kinobe Sserunkuuma

Mrs. Kimbale

Irene Kulabako Kakembo

Zesiro

Allen Musumba

Tendo

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine

Christine Namaganda

Rori Motuba

Rwabushenyi Official

Aaron Moloisi

Rwabushenyi President

Akin Omotoso

Chess Federation Secretary

Maggie Benedict

Nurse

Rehema Nanfuka

Doctor

Tebandeke Samuel

Hospital Administrator

Budo Secretary

Benjamin's Opponent

Gloria's Opponent

Brian's Opponent

Pritchard

Pritchard's Friend

Mrs. Gali

Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera

Elizabeth

Kagramanov

Phiona's Fan

Phiona's Fan

Snooty Lady in Car

Manicure Lady

Corn Farmer

Isaac Muwawu Gwayambadde

Shakira

Sheebah Karungi

Ggaba Merchant

Joel Okuyo Atiku Prynce

Dez

Bookie Student

Bricklayer

Kikomando Kid

Geography Teacher

Chief Guest

Julius

Young Katende

Katende's Mother

Anne-Marie Bewulira-Wandera

Katende's Grandmother

'Brian' Stunt Double

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Mohammed 'Madikas' Ssekandi

Chess Pioneer

Kiddu Isah

Chess Pioneer

Nakato Lydia

Chess Pioneer

Bavurhe Johnson Jaques

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Chess Pioneer

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self

Russian Chess Official

Russel Savadier

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Robert Katende Nakku Harriet Phiona Mutesi Benjamin Ivan

00:07

Sometimes the place you are used to is not the place you...

00:10

We used to eat rice and beans in the village

00:37

Checkmate ALL LAUGH

00:20

I can see your mother's strength in you Phiona

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A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess.

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Director: Mira Nair

Writer: William Wheeler, Tim Crothers

Production: Cine Mosaic,Mirabai Films

Genre: biography, drama, sport

Year: 2016

MetaScore: 73/100

ImdbRating: 7.4

BoxOffice: $8,874,389

Released: 30 Sep 2016

Awards: 4 wins & 30 nominations

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