Queen of Katwe / screenplay by William Wheeler ; producers, Lydia Dean Pilcher and John Carls ; director, Mira Nair.
Record details
- ISBN: 6316682751 : DVD
- ISBN: 9786316682758 : DVD
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Burbank, California] : Disney, [2017]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from sell sheet. Based on the book by Tim Crothers. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016. 480p wide screen (2.39:1). Special features: audio commentary; Alicia Keys "Back to life" lyric video; young Cardamom & Hab :#1 spice" music video. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o. |
Summary, etc.: | 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. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, an accident scene and some suggestive material. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
Language Note: | English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Mutesi, Phiona. > Drama. Women chess players > Uganda > Kampala > Drama. Poor girls > Uganda > Kampala > Drama. Kampala (Uganda) > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Biographical films. Film adaptations. Fiction films. |
Available copies
- 39 of 39 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 39 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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Babcock Library - Ashford | DVD Que (Text) | 33110139368920 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Beekley Community Library - New Hartford | DVD QUEEN (Text) | 32544072448870 | Juvenile DVD | Available | - |
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton | DVD Que (Text) | 33160132863708 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Bethel Public Library | DVD QUEEN (Text) | 34030136884266 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Black Rock Branch - Bridgeport | DVD QUEEN (Text) | 34000081601882 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
Booth & Dimock Library - Coventry | J-DVD QUE (Text) | 33260000497546 | Juvenile Fiction DVD | Available | - |
Booth & Dimock Library - Coventry | YDVD QUE (Text) | 33260000326893 | Teen Fiction DVD | Available | - |
Brookfield Library | J DVD QUEEN OF KATWE (Text) | 34029138107171 | Juvenile DVD | Available | - |
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | DVD QUEEN (Text) | 34000081601932 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | DVD QUE (Text) | 34014139764725 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
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.