Queen of Katwe

Queen of Katwe

★ 7.2

Release Date:
Sep 23, 2016

Runtime:
2h 4m

Genres:
Drama

Description

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

Director: Mira Nair
Writer: William Wheeler
Stars: Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o
Production: Cine Mosaic, Mirabai Films

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
Philip Luswata
Philip Luswata
Minister Aloysius Kyazze
Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera
Mrs. Gali
Ivan Jacobo
Buyinza Richard (young)
Nicolas Levesque
Buyinza Richard (older)
Babirye Stellah
Babirye Stellah
Edgar Kanyike
Joseph
Hope Katende
Hope Katende
Maurice Kirya
Maurice Kirya
Theo

Crew View All

Mira Nair
Mira Nair
Director
William Wheeler
William Wheeler
Screenplay
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Producer
John B. Carls
Producer
Sean Bobbitt
Sean Bobbitt
Director of Photography
Alex Heffes
Alex Heffes
Original Music Composer
Tumi Poen
Art Department Coordinator
Fritz Joubert
Art Direction
Stephanie Carroll
Production Design
Arlo Markantonatos
Property Master
Jeanette Scott
Set Decoration
Isabella Asiimwe
Set Designer
Peter Kasaija
Storyboard Artist
Miles Goodall
Additional Photography
Houston Hadden
First Assistant "A" Camera
Danie du Toit
First Assistant "B" Camera
Neville Esterhuizen
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Ali Musoke
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Edward Echwalu
Still Photographer
Eniola Dawodu
Assistant Costume Designer