Madina Nalwanga
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Queen of Katwe is a 2016 American biographical sports drama film directed by Mira Nair and written by William Wheeler. Starring David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, and Madina Nalwanga, the film depicts the life of Phiona Mutesi, a girl living in Katwe, a slum of Kampala, the capital of Uganda.
Sep 30, 2016 · Queen of Katwe: Directed by Mira Nair. With Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Martin Kabanza. A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess.
Sep 23, 2016 · The nuanced, subtle newcomer Madina Nalwanga plays 10-year-old Phiona Mutesi, a young lady who lives in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda. She has almost no possessions, can’t read and sells maize in the street to try to scrape together change for her family, which includes two brothers, a sister, and her headstrong mother Harriet (Nyong’o).
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 ...
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Sep 30, 2016 · Biography, Drama, Sports. Disney presents Queen of Katwe, a movie based on a vibrant true story starring Lupita Nyong’o and David Oyelowo, and directed by Mira Nair. A Ugandan girl’s life changes forever when she discovers she has an amazing talent for chess, in this celebration of the human spirit. Rated: PG.
Disney presents Queen of Katwe, based on a vibrant true story and starring Lupita Nyong'o and David Oyelowo. A Ugandan girl’s life changes forever when she discovers she has an amazing talent for chess, in this celebration of the human spirit. Duration: 2h 5m. Release Date: 2016. Genre: SportsDramaBiographical. Rating: Director: Mira Nair.
Sep 22, 2016 · “Queen of Katwe” follows the journey of a girl from poor township in Uganda to becoming a champion chess player. In his review A.O. Scott writes: Mira Nair’s “Queen of Katwe, “has a...
