Queen of Katwe

Directed by Mira Nair

Acclaimed director Mira Nair returns with this rousing tale of a Ugandan girl whose humble life is transformed after she realises her gift for chess. Based on a true story, Queen of Katwe stars David Oyelowo, Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years A Slave), and newcomer Madina Nalwanga. An inspiring story of hope, discovery and self-actualisation.

Duration:
124 minutes

Languages:
English

Country of origin:
USA and Zambia

Year of production:
2016