Directed by Mira Nair, this 2016 biography film carries an IMDb rating of 7.4.
Synopsis
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
BIOGRAPHY· WORLD CINEMA·2016
Queen of Katwe
IMDb 7.4 · 19,781 votesRuntime 124 minGenre Biography, Drama, Sports Country United States of America
- Available on Ktime
- Yes
- Persian dub
- Yes
- Persian subtitles
- Yes
- No VPN needed
- Yes
Where can I watch Queen of Katwe in Persian?
Queen of Katwe streams on Ktime, the Persian streaming service built for the Iranian diaspora. It is available with a Persian dub and with Persian subtitles. You can watch it in any browser at ktime.app/app, on the native Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV app, on the Android phone app, in any IPTV player using your Xtream login, and on a Samsung or LG smart TV through Media Station X. No VPN is needed anywhere, including from inside Iran, and there is no geo-block to work around. Viewers inside Iran pay in USDT through the Telegram desk at t.me/KtimeSaleBot?start=film_page, and the /fa/iran page walks through every step. A paid plan covers one device at a time — a single stream — and you can switch between your TV, phone and laptop as often as you like at no extra cost. You can cancel at any time. It is a 2016 biography film from United States of America. The film is served from Ktime's own library rather than linked out to another service. Availability checked as of September 2026.
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Cast & crew
Queen of Katwe is a 2016 biography film from United States of America. It was directed by Mira Nair. The cast is led by Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o. It runs 124 minutes. These credits come from this title's own record in the Ktime catalogue, refreshed with every six-hour catalogue sync.
- Director
- Mira Nair
- Cast
- Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Martin Kabanza, Taryn "Kay" Kyaze, Esther Tebandeke, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Ethan Nazario Lubega
- Country
- United States of America
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Genre
- Biography, Drama, Sports
Frequently asked questions
What year was Queen of Katwe made?
Queen of Katwe was released in 2016 and is available to stream in Persian on Ktime.