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        Queen of Katwe
        7.2
        (424 votes)

        Queen of Katwe

        2016
        Drama
        2 hr 4 min

        Overview

        A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.

        Creators

        Director
        Mira Nair
        Screenplay
        William Wheeler
        Queen of Katwe

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Madina Nalwanga
        Phiona Mutesi
        David Oyelowo
        David Oyelowo
        Robert Katende
        Lupita Nyong'o
        Lupita Nyong'o
        Nakku Harriet
        Martin Kabanza
        Mugabi Brian
        Taryn "Kay" Kyaze
        Margaret Night Nantongo
        Esther Tebandeke
        Sarah Katende
        Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine
        Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine
        Tendo
        Ethan Nazario Lubega
        Mukumbya Benjamin
        Nikita Waligwa
        Gloria Nansubuga
        Ronald Ssemaganda
        Ivan
        Peter Odeke
        Enoch Barumba
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (23/09/2016)
        Original language
        English
        Budget
        $15,000,000
        Box office
        $10,367,161
        Country
        Production companies
        Chess
        📖Based on novel / book
        👟Sports
        📇Biography
        💯Based on true story
        👩‍⚖️Woman director
        Life in the slums
        Based on magazine, newspaper or article
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