Queen of Katwe movie plot

2022-04-05 08:01
Ten-year-old Fionaand her family live in a slum in Kampalaka, Uganda, while experiencing constant struggle. Mother Harrietworks tirelessly to sell vegetables at the market all day long for her children to be safe. Fiona becomes fascinated with the game when she meets missionary Robert Cattende, a former football player who teaches chess to local children. All the skills that chess requires – concentration, strategic thinking and risk-taking – also apply to everyday life, and Catender hopes the game will make younger generations stronger. Fiona admires the intelligence the game requires, and is quick to show her talent. Cattende, discovering Fiona's talent and fighting spirit inherited from her mother, began tutoring her exclusively. But Harriet was worried about her daughter's disappointment and did not support her learning chess. Fiona gradually became famous in the local area, and Cattende began to teach her to read and read, giving her the opportunity to enter school. The mother finally realized that Fiona had an opportunity to stand out and help her family out of poverty, and she started working with Cattende to help her daughter realize her extraordinary potential. 
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  • Deja 2022-04-06 09:01:07

    Not tepid, and not very familiar with chess, it is difficult to resonate like boxing football, but you can learn about the lives of African people from the side

  • Dianna 2022-04-09 09:01:08

    It is an inspirational film with a story logic very similar to "Wrestle, Dad". Under the guidance of the guide male, the women at the bottom pinned their hopes on a certain sport in order to change the inherent tragic trajectory of women in the third world (of course, the premise is to like it), the early stage Smooth sailing and encounter obstacles in the later stage of the competition, the father is mainly to smooth the relationship between father and daughter, this is mother and daughter. But it's worse than my father. I don't know much about cheese after watching it, so it's not a good sports movie.

Queen of Katwe quotes

  • Robert Katende: [At 143:45 Robert looks across the table at Fiona] I can see your mothers strength in you Fiona... How is she?

    [Fiona looks down not wanting to answer]

    Robert Katende: If I could see my mother... for just one more time... I would have gave everything in my possession for that.

  • Phiona Mutesi: [Around 143:00] Checkmate !

    [Phiona and Nakku both giggle]

    Phiona Mutesi: You must consider the other side of your board.

    [Phiona and Nakku high five each other as Robert puts both hands behind his head]

    Phiona Mutesi: .

    Robert Katende: Nowadays you beat me so easily. Here I think strategy must run in your blood... Did one of your ancestors command a great army?

    Phiona Mutesi: These pieces are my army.

    Robert Katende: You must play at Rwabushenyi. It is the premiere tournament in their country. You will be playing international masters... or do you fear losing?

    Phiona Mutesi: Losing teaches me how to play better... I will play.

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