Queen of Katwe

Queen of Katwe (2016)

In chess, the small one can become the big one.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2016-09-23
  • User Rating: 7.3/10 from 405 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 4min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Cine Mosaic
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Mira Nair
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From 405 Ratings

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Summary

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

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  • Madina Nalwanga

    as Phiona Mutesi
  • David Oyelowo

    as Robert Katende
  • Lupita Nyong'o

    as Nakku Harriet
  • Martin Kabanza

    as Mugabi Brian
  • Taryn "Kay" Kyaze

    as Margaret Night Nantongo
  • Esther Tebandeke

    as Sarah Katende
  • Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine

    as Tendo
  • Ethan Nazario Lubega

    as Mukumbya Benjamin
  • Nikita Waligwa

    as Gloria Nansubuga
  • Ronald Ssemaganda

    as Ivan
  • Peter Odeke

    as Enoch Barumba
  • Philip Luswata

    as Minister Aloysius Kyazze
  • Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera

    as Mrs. Gali
  • Ivan Jacobo

    as Buyinza Richard (young)
  • Nicolas Levesque

    as Buyinza Richard (older)
  • Babirye Stellah

    as Babirye Stellah
  • Edgar Kanyike

    as Joseph
  • Hope Katende

    as Hope Katende
  • Maurice Kirya

    as Theo
Crew Kelley Cribben Post Production Supervisor
Art Stephanie Carroll Production Design
Editing Barry Alexander Brown Editor
Directing Mira Nair Director
Directing Robyn Aronstam Script Supervisor
Directing Mike Topoozian First Assistant Director
Sound Alex Heffes Original Music Composer
Sound Linda Cohen Music Supervisor
Production Lydia Dean Pilcher Producer
Production John B. Carls Producer
Camera Sean Bobbitt Director of Photography
Writing William Wheeler Screenplay
Art Jeanette Scott Set Decoration
Sound Marko Costanzo Foley Artist
Sound Blake Leyh Sound Designer
Sound Blake Leyh Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Blake Leyh Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Nadine Prigge Makeup Designer
Production Connor Schell Executive Producer
Sound George A. Lara Foley Mixer
Crew Cordell McQueen Stunt Coordinator
Visual Effects Cordell McQueen Special Effects Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Eniola Dawodu Assistant Costume Designer
Production Will Weiske Executive Producer
Production Will Weiske Unit Production Manager
Editing Ian Holden Assistant Editor
Directing Atilla Salih Yücer First Assistant Director
Camera Miles Goodall Additional Photography
Production Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo Production Manager
Sound Dominick Tavella Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art Arlo Markantonatos Property Master
Writing Tim Crothers Book
Sound Eliza Paley Dialogue Editor
Sound Heather Gross Sound Effects Editor
Crew Anne Ford Production Controller
Sound Gina Alfano Supervising ADR Editor
Sound Nico Louw Sound Mixer
Directing Paula Case Second Assistant Director
Production Dinaz Stafford Casting
Costume & Make-Up Mobolaji Dawodu Costume Design
Crew Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera Dialect Coach
Production Polly Hope Production Supervisor
Lighting Emmanuel Chonco Sithole Chief Lighting Technician
Camera Danie du Toit First Assistant "B" Camera
Sound Jim Bruening Music Editor
Sound John Ashton Thomas Orchestrator
Directing Michael McCue Second Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Melanie Harris Hair Designer
Directing Avani Batra Second Assistant Director
Sound Zohran Kwame Mamdani Music Supervisor
Directing Zohran Kwame Mamdani Third Assistant Director
Production Troy Buder Executive Producer
Production Dan Silver Executive Producer
Art Fritz Joubert Art Direction
Art Isabella Asiimwe Set Designer
Art Tumi Poen Art Department Coordinator
Art Peter Kasaija Storyboard Artist
Camera Houston Hadden First Assistant "A" Camera
Camera Neville Esterhuizen Second Assistant "A" Camera
Camera Ali Musoke Second Assistant "B" Camera
Camera Edward Echwalu Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up Evelyn Gambe Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Thami Nkosi Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Christopher Damuura Assistant Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Diana Najago Assistant Hairstylist
Sound Simon Rankin Boom Operator
Costume & Make-Up Izouna de Vasconcelos Costume Supervisor
Crew Bernard Ennu Picture Car Coordinator
Production Jade Manuel Production Coordinator
Production Patricia Olwoch Production Secretary
Directing Moses Kibuuka Muwanga Third Assistant Director
Production Spring Sutter Production Accountant
Production Nikissi Serumaga Casting Associate
Production Abdul Bar Hussein Casting Assistant
Production Richard Tugume Casting Assistant
Production Yahya Chavanga Location Manager
Production Kenneth Fletcher Unit Manager
Crew Colin Lubega Choreographer
Crew Nicola Graydon-Harris Unit Publicist
Sound Allen Lau Assistant Sound Editor
Production Trevanna Post Post Production Accountant
Production Annie Gaudet Post Production Accountant
Production Emerson Nosek Post Production Accountant
Visual Effects Byron Tofas Digital Compositor
Sound Moses Bwayo Sound Mixer
Sound Moses Bwayo Boom Operator
Directing Andile Vuyolwethu Pakade Second Second Assistant Director