Queen of Katwe (2016)

 ●  Hindi ● 2 hrs 5 mins

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A young girl from Uganda trains to become a world chess champion.
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Cast: David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga, Martin Kabanza

Crew: Mira Nair (Director), Sean Bobbitt (Director of Photography), Alex Heffes (Music Director)

Rating: U (India), PG (Singapore)

Genres: Drama, Sports, Biography

Release Dates: 07 Oct 2016 (India)

Tagline: One girl's triumphant path to becoming a chess champion.

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Did you know? The film is rumored to have introduced a lot of fresh talent with regards to young actors required for the film with a mixture of South African and Ugandan youth are to be cast in various roles. Read More
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Hindi
Colour Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
Dolby Atmos
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Archival Source:
QubeVault
Taglines:
One girl's triumphant path to becoming a chess champion.
Movie Connection(s):
Dubbed from: Queen of Katwe (English)
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Trivia:
At the end of the film, the actors appear alongside the real life people that they had potrayed

Director Mira Nair had decided to adapt "Queen of Katwe" into a film after making a documentary on the life of the man who trained Phiona Mutesi, Robert Katende

Ugandan fashion mogul, Sylvia Owori had bought her way into the film as an extra at an auction that acted as a fundraiser for Maisha Film Labs

The film is rumored to have introduced a lot of fresh talent with regards to young actors required for the film with a mixture of South African and Ugandan youth are to be cast in various roles.