Synopsis
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
Facts
Based on
The Queen Of Katwe, Game of her life
Setting
Russia
Filming location
South Africa, Uganda
Production
Walt Disney Pictures, ESPN Films, John B. Carls Productions, Cine Mosaic, Mirabai Films
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- London Critics Circle Film Awards 2017 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 2016 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2016 generic
- Women Film Critics Circle Awards 2016 generic
