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Title:

Queen of Katwe / Disney presents ; in association in ESPN Films ; a John B. Carls, Cine Mosaic, Mirabai Films production ; a Mira Nair film ; screenplay by William Wheeler ; produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, John Carls ; directed by Mira Nair.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher:

Disney,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Mutesi, Phiona.--Drama.
Women chess players--Kampala--Kampala--Drama.
Poor girls--Kampala--Kampala--Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical films.
Film adaptations.
Sports films.
Kampala (Uganda)--Drama.
DVD videodisc.

Other Authors:

Wheeler, William, 1967- screenwriter.
Pilcher, Lydia Dean, film producer.
Carls, John, film producer.
Nair, Mira, film director.
Oyelowo, David, actor.
Nyong'o, Lupita, actor.
Nalwanga, Madina, actor.
Kabanza, Martin, actor.
Heffes, Alex, composer (expression)
Brown, Barry Alexander, editor of moving image work.
Bobbitt, Sean, director of photography.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Crothers, Tim. Queen of Katwe.
Walt Disney Pictures, publisher. publisher.
ESPN Films (Firm), presenter.
Cine Mosaic (Firm), production company.
Mirabai Films (Firm), production company.
Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.

Other Titles:

Container of (work): Queen of Katwe (Motion picture)
Container of (expression): Queen of Katwe (Motion picture). French.
Container of (expression): Queen of Katwe (Motion picture). Spanish.

Notes:

Based on the ESPN Magazine article and book by Tim Crothers. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016. Special features: audio commentary; Alicia Keys "Back to life" lyric video; young Cardamom & Hab :#1 spice" music video. David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga, Martin Kabanza.

Summary:

Based on the vibrant true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion.

UPC:

786936851595

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