Queen of Katwe
Film2016124 min7.2/10 on TMDB
Directed by Mira Nair
In chess, the small one can become the big one.
The story
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Madina Nalwanga
Madina NalwangaPhiona Mutesi
David OyelowoRobert Katende
Lupita Nyong'oNakku HarrietMartin Kabanza
Martin KabanzaMugabi BrianTaryn "Kay" Kyaze
Taryn "Kay" KyazeMargaret Night NantongoEsther Tebandeke
Esther TebandekeSarah Katende
Ntare Guma Mbaho MwineEthan Nazario Lubega
Ethan Nazario LubegaMukumbya BenjaminNikita Waligwa
Nikita WaligwaGloria NansubugaPeter Odeke
Peter OdekeEnoch Barumba
Philip LuswataMinister Aloysius KyazzeExplore the crew
- Director
- Mira Nair
- Screenplay
- William Wheeler
- Editor
- Barry Alexander Brown
- Director of Photography
- Sean Bobbitt
- Producer
- Lydia Dean Pilcher
- Original Music Composer
- Alex Heffes
- Producer
- John B. Carls