Director Mira Nair
Genre Biography | Drama | Sport
Cast Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, and Martin Kabanzza
Rating PG
Release Date September 30th, 2016
“An Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess.”
Directed by Mira Nair, Queen of Katwe is a powerful story starring Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, and Martin Kabanzza. Check out the official trailer below.
Queen of Katwe is in theaters September 30! Queen of Katwe is the colorful true story of a young girl selling corn on the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion.