Queen of Katwe

Queen of Katwe

Living in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for 10-year-old Phiona (Madina Nalwanga) and her family. Her world changes one day when she meets Robert Katende (David Oyelowo), a missionary who teaches children how to play chess. Phiona becomes fascinated with the game and soon becomes a top player under Katende's guidance. Her success in local competitions and tournaments opens the door to a bright future and a golden chance to escape from a life of poverty.

Queen Of Katwe People (First 24 people) - Page 0

Mira Nair

Mira Nair

Indian-American filmmaker

Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong'o

Kenyan-Mexican actress

Lydia Dean Pilcher

Lydia Dean Pilcher

American film producer

David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

British actor

William A. Wheeler

William A. Wheeler

Former Vice President of the United States

Alex Heffes

Alex Heffes

Film composer

Sean Bobbitt

Sean Bobbitt

American-British cinematographer

Esteri Tebandeke

Esteri Tebandeke

Ugandan filmmaker

M. Subhadra Nair

M. Subhadra Nair

Indian social worker

Carina Nel

Carina Nel

South African actress

Phiona Mutesi

Phiona Mutesi

Ugandan actor

Ethan Nazario Lubega

Ethan Nazario Lubega

Actor

William Wheeler

William Wheeler

Film writer

Madina Nalwanga

Madina Nalwanga

Ugandan actress

Martin Kabanza

Martin Kabanza

Actor

Tim Crothers

Tim Crothers

American author

Peter Odeke

Peter Odeke

Film actor

Taryn Kyaze

Taryn Kyaze

Actress

Richard Tuwangye

Richard Tuwangye

Ugandan actor

Rori Motuba

Rori Motuba


Sheebah Karungi

Sheebah Karungi

Ugandan musician

Nikita Waligwa

Nikita Waligwa

Actress

Robert Katende

Robert Katende

Ugandan coach

Hope Katende

Hope Katende

Actor ‧ Robert Katende's son