A Fork, A Spoon & A Knight
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
13 min
Release Date
2015-10-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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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
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