Movie·2019·1h 53m
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Country
Malawi
Language
Chichewa; Nyanja
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The Story
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
Producer
Andrea Calderwood, Gail Egan
Cinematography
Dick Pope
Music
Antonio Pinto
Editor
Valerio Bonelli
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
1,877 votes
Where to watch
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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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Crew
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Director, Screenplay
Dick Pope
Director of Photography
Antonio Pinto
Original Music Composer
Andrea Calderwood
Producer
Gail Egan
Producer
Valerio Bonelli
Editor
Jim Shamoon
Executive Producer
Norman Merry
Executive Producer
Peter Hampden
Executive Producer
Joe Oppenheimer
Executive Producer
Compton Ross
Executive Producer
Mario Zvan
Executive Producer
Jonathan King
Executive Producer
Jeff Skoll
Executive Producer
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