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UNITED STATES · 2016

Queen of Katwe

Mira Nair
Indian Parallel Cinema chess mastery poverty to success female empowerment mentorship Uganda
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Synopsis

A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.

Year2016
CountryUnited States
DirectorMira Nair
MovementIndian Parallel Cinema
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