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  2. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
  • Feb 14, 2019
  • 113 min
  • Full-HD

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)

Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.

Category
Drama History
Country
Malawi United Kingdom United States of America
Companies
Participant BBC Film BFI Potboiler Productions

Maxwell Simba

William Kamkwamba

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Trywell Kamkwamba

Aïssa Maïga

Agnes Kamkwamba

Lily Banda

Annie Kamkwamba

Joseph Marcell

Chief Wembe

Lemogang Tsipa

Mike Kachigunda

Philbert Falakeza

Gilbert Wimbe

Noma Dumezweni

Edith Sikelo

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