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.
Director: Chiwetel Ejiofor
Writers: William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer, Chiwetel Ejiofor
Stars: Maxwell Simba, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aïssa Maïga, Lily Banda
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a 2019 British Drama/History film directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, starring Maxwell Simba, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aïssa Maïga, Lily Banda. It runs 1h 53m The film holds a 7.9/10 rating from 1,929 votes on TMDB.
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
Details
| Release Date | Feb 14, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom, United States |
| Original Language | English |
| Also Known As | Το Αγόρι που Δάμασε τον Άνεμο, ბიჭი, რომელმაც ქარი მოათვინიერა, O Menino que Descobriu o Vento, El niño que domó el viento, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Production | Participant, BBC Film, BFI |
| IMDb ID | tt7533152 |
| TMDB ID | 491480 |
