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Cast
Madina Nalwanga | As: Phiona Mutesi | |
David Oyelowo | As: Robert Katende | |
Lupita Nyong'o | As: Nakku Harriet | |
Martin Kabanza | As: Mugabi Brian | |
Taryn "Kay" Kyaze | As: Margaret Night Nantongo |
Storyline
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
Tagline: | In chess, the small one can become the big one. |
Certification: | PG |
Cast
Madina Nalwanga |
Phiona Mutesi |
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David Oyelowo |
Robert Katende |
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Lupita Nyong'o |
Nakku Harriet |
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Martin Kabanza |
Mugabi Brian |
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Taryn "Kay" Kyaze |
Margaret Night Nantongo |
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Esther Tebandeke |
Sarah Katende |
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Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine |
Tendo |
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Ethan Nazario Lubega |
Mukumbya Benjamin |
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Nikita Waligwa |
Gloria Nansubuga |
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Ronald Ssemaganda |
Ivan |
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Peter Odeke |
Enoch Barumba |
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Philip Luswata |
Minister Aloysius Kyazze |
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Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera |
Mrs. Gali |
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Ivan Jacobo |
Buyinza Richard (young) |
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Nicolas Levesque |
Buyinza Richard (older) |
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Babirye Stellah |
Babirye Stellah |
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Edgar Kanyike |
Joseph |
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Hope Katende |
Hope Katende |
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Maurice Kirya |
Theo |
Directed By
Mira Nair |
Director |
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Paula Case |
Second Assistant Director |
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Avani Batra |
Second Assistant Director |
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Mike Topoozian |
First Assistant Director |
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Atilla Salih Yücer |
First Assistant Director |
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Michael McCue |
Second Assistant Director |
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Andile Vuyolwethu Pakade |
Second Second Assistant Director |
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Moses Kibuuka Muwanga |
Third Assistant Director |
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Robyn Aronstam |
Script Supervisor |
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani |
Third Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
William Wheeler |
Screenplay |
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Tim Crothers |
Book |
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Production Crew
John B. Carls |
Producer |
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Troy Buder |
Executive Producer |
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Dinaz Stafford |
Casting |
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Lydia Dean Pilcher |
Producer |
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Will Weiske |
Executive Producer |
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Dan Silver |
Executive Producer |
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Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo |
Production Manager |
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Will Weiske |
Unit Production Manager |
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Connor Schell |
Executive Producer |
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Richard Tugume |
Casting Assistant |
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Emerson Nosek |
Post Production Accountant |
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Kenneth Fletcher |
Unit Manager |
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Nikissi Serumaga |
Casting Associate |
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Patricia Olwoch |
Production Secretary |
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Polly Hope |
Production Supervisor |
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Jade Manuel |
Production Coordinator |
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Abdul Bar Hussein |
Casting Assistant |
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Trevanna Post |
Post Production Accountant |
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Spring Sutter |
Production Accountant |
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Yahya Chavanga |
Location Manager |
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Annie Gaudet |
Post Production Accountant |
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Edited By
Barry Alexander Brown |
Editor |
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Ian Holden |
Assistant Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Mobolaji Dawodu |
Costume Design |
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Christopher Damuura |
Assistant Hairstylist |
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Thami Nkosi |
Key Hair Stylist |
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Evelyn Gambe |
Assistant Makeup Artist |
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Diana Najago |
Assistant Hairstylist |
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Melanie Harris |
Hair Designer |
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Nadine Prigge |
Makeup Designer |
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Izouna de Vasconcelos |
Costume Supervisor |
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Eniola Dawodu |
Assistant Costume Designer |
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Sound
Moses Bwayo |
Sound Mixer |
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Moses Bwayo |
Boom Operator |
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Linda Cohen |
Music Supervisor |
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani |
Music Supervisor |
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Alex Heffes |
Original Music Composer |
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Blake Leyh |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Dominick Tavella |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Blake Leyh |
Sound Designer |
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Allen Lau |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Marko Costanzo |
Foley Artist |
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Blake Leyh |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Simon Rankin |
Boom Operator |
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Heather Gross |
Sound Effects Editor |
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John Ashton Thomas |
Orchestrator |
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Nico Louw |
Sound Mixer |
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Gina Alfano |
Supervising ADR Editor |
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Jim Bruening |
Music Editor |
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George A. Lara |
Foley Mixer |
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Eliza Paley |
Dialogue Editor |
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Visual Effects
Cordell McQueen |
Special Effects Supervisor |
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Byron Tofas |
Digital Compositor |
Camera
Sean Bobbitt |
Director of Photography |
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Danie du Toit |
First Assistant "B" Camera |
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Neville Esterhuizen |
Second Assistant "A" Camera |
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Miles Goodall |
Additional Photography |
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Edward Echwalu |
Still Photographer |
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Houston Hadden |
First Assistant "A" Camera |
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Ali Musoke |
Second Assistant "B" Camera |
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Lighting
Emmanuel Chonco Sithole |
Chief Lighting Technician |
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Art Department
Stephanie Carroll |
Production Design |
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Fritz Joubert |
Art Direction |
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Isabella Asiimwe |
Set Designer |
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Tumi Poen |
Art Department Coordinator |
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Peter Kasaija |
Storyboard Artist |
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Jeanette Scott |
Set Decoration |
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Arlo Markantonatos |
Property Master |
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Other Crew
Anne Ford |
Production Controller |
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Cordell McQueen |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Joanitta Bewulira-Wandera |
Dialect Coach |
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Kelley Cribben |
Post Production Supervisor |
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Colin Lubega |
Choreographer |
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Bernard Ennu |
Picture Car Coordinator |
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Nicola Graydon-Harris |
Unit Publicist |
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