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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)

  • Feb 14, 2019
  • 1h 53m

7.9/10

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1,939 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a 2019 drama and history film directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor. Its leading cast includes Maxwell Simba, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Aïssa Maïga. It runs for 1 hour 53 minutes.

Synopsis

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

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Time needed
1 hour 53 minutes
Language
English
Audience signal
7.9/10 from 1,939 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind | Offical Trailer [HD] | Netflix · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • 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
  • Khalani Makunje Daniel Ngwata
  • Robert Agengo Jeremiah Kamkwamba
  • Felix Lemburgo John Kamkwamba
  • Raymond Ofula Mr. Ofesi
  • Rophium Banda Mr. Bamusi
  • Kelvin Maxwell Ngoma Charity Malamusi
  • Edwin Chonde President Muluzi
  • Fiskan Makawa Priest
  • Beatus Ble Msamange Clubhouse Boy
  • Trevor Dominic Tiyamike Kamkwamba (6 months)

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