The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019) [N/A]
Featuring:
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maxwell Simba, Felix Lemburo
Written by:
Chiwetel Ejiofor
William Kamkwamba
Bryan Mealer
Directed by:
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Release Date:
February 14, 2019
Original Title:
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Alternate Titles:
El niño que domó el viento
O Menino que Descobriu o Vento
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Το Αγόρι που Δάμασε τον Άνεμο
ბიჭი, რომელმაც ქარი მოათვინიერა
Genres:
Drama | History
Production Companies:
BBC Film
BFI
Participant
Potboiler Productions
Production Countries:
Malawi | United Kingdom | United States of America
Ratings / Certifications:
BR: 12 DE: 12 GB: PG HU: 16 JP: G KR: 12 NL: 12 PL: 16 PT: M/12 SG: PG13 TH: 13
Runtime: 113
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
William Kamkwamba was born in the country of Malawi, in Africa. When he was fourteen years old, a terrible drought hit the village where he lived. People had nothing to eat. Being an excellent student and very fond of physics, William decides to save his native village from starvation. In the library he finds books on physics. After studying the books, he got an idea to build a wind generator, to provide electricity to his family.
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