CinemaOSMovie · 2015 · 0h 13m

A Fork, a Spoon & a Knight

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An inspiring creative documentary that follows the story of one of Uganda's unsung heroes - Robert Katende. Popularly known as 'Coach Robert', he was able to transform a little unknown slum in the outskirts of Kampala, into an internationally recognized army of Chess Champions.

Directed byMira Nair, Zippy Kimundu

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 13m
Language
EN
Released
October 20, 2015
Studios
Maisha Film Lab

Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring

Robert Katende

Self

Daudi Kisakye

Young Robert

Raheem Taha

Young Robert's Friend

Raymond Namanya

Teenage Robert

Ann-Marie Wandera

Robert's Mother

Sara Kisawuzi

Robert's Grandma

Babirye Stellah

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Mira Nair
Mira Nair
Zippy Kimundu
Zippy Kimundu
Written by
Zippy Kimundu
Zippy Kimundu
Mira Nair
Mira Nair
Produced by
Ami Boghani

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