Queen of Katwe.

Contributor(s): Wheeler, William, 1967- [screenwriter.] | Nair, Mira, 1957- [director.] | Oyelowo, David [actor.] | Nyong'o, Lupita [actor.] | Nalwanga, Madina [actor.] | Kabanza, Martin [actor.]Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: E29520 | The Walt Disney CompanyLanguage: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Series: Disney DVDDistributor: [Australia] : The Walt Disney Company, 2017Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 DVD-video (119 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cmContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscUniform titles: Queen of Katwe (Motion picture : 2016) Subject(s): Mutesi, Phiona. -- Juvenile drama | Women chess players -- Uganda -- Kampala -- Juvenile drama | Poor girls -- Uganda -- Kampala -- Juvenile drama | Kampala (Uganda) -- Juvenile dramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. | Biographical films. | Film adaptations. DDC classification: 791.43/72 LOC classification: PN1997.2 | .Q44 2017Production credits: Screenplay by William Wheeler ; Produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, John Carls ; Directed by Mira Nair ; Original score, Alex Heffes ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; director of photography, Sean Bobbitt.Cast: 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.
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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.

Screenplay by William Wheeler ; Produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, John Carls ; Directed by Mira Nair ; Original score, Alex Heffes ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; director of photography, Sean Bobbitt.

Rating: PG.

DVD, Region 4, PAL ; wide screen (2.39:1); 5.1 Dolby Digital (English, Spanish, French), 2.0 descriptive audio (English).

In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); optional English descriptive audio.

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.

David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga, Martin Kabanza.

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