Queen of Katwe tells the true story of Phiona Mutes (Madina Nalwanga) a young Ugandan girl who becomes a chess master. She grows up in the slums ...
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Disney's Queen of Katwe is a really good story with excellently portrayed roles. It's a Disney movie, so the ending is, of course, happy but ...
This is an amazing movie. The acting is impressive from everyone involved. The lead actress is captivating. Lupita Nyong'o is sublime as usual.
“Queen of Katwe” is centrally the story of Phiona Mutesi (Madina Nalwanga), a young Ugandan chess prodigy with virtually no formal education, ...
It is based on the true story of Phiona Mutesi, the smart, courageous kid from the grindingly poor shantytown of Katwe, in the Ugandan capital ...
Warning: spoiler alert! Synopsis: A young girl from Uganda trains to become a world chess champion. Initial thoughts: Disney.True story.
Based on a true story: Phiona Mutesi (Madina Nalwanga) is a ten-year old living in the slum district of Katwe, Uganda. Through the kind and able mentoring of a ...
The film, based on a true story, follows the journey of how Phiona Mutesi (Madina Nalwanga) rises from a background of poverty in the slums of Kampala (Katwe) ...
Scott reviews “Queen of Katwe”. “Queen of Katwe” follows the journey of a girl from poor township in Uganda to becoming a champion chess player.