Overview
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
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
- Esther Tebandeke as Sarah Katende
- Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine as Tendo
- Ethan Nazario Lubega as Mukumbya Benjamin
- Nikita Waligwa as Gloria Nansubuga
- Ronald Ssemaganda as Ivan