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Duration: 1 hour, 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

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Inspiring Disney drama based on a true story. Young Phiona finds surprising distraction from her life grafting in the Katwe slum when she is introduced to chess by youth worker Robert. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Mira Nair
Phiona Mutesi:
Madina Nalwanga
Robert Katende:
David Oyelowo
Nakku Harriet:
Lupita Nyong'o
Mugabi Brian:
Martin Kabanza
Young Richard:
Ivan Jacobo
Older Richard:
Nicolas Levesque
Sara Katende:
Esther Tebandeke