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QUEEN OF KATWE
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Completed - ENGLISH - Drama - 124 minutes

Log Line

David Oyelowo (Selma) and Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years a Slave) star in the true story of a young girl from rural Uganda (played by newcomer Madina Nalwanga) who discovers a passion for chess, and sets out to pursue her dream of becoming an international champion.




Year of production : 2015

Director(s) : Mira NAIR
 Cast : David OYELOWO

 Producer(s) : Lydia PILCHER

Production

Country(ies) : UGANDA, SOUTH AFRICA

Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2016 Gala Presentations


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