The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
Where to Watch.
Subs
SubsCurrently The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Maxwell Simba
William Kamkwamba
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Trywell Kamkwamba / Director / Screenplay
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)
Truth Dominic
Tiyamike Kamkwamba (6 months)
Rashid Tambala
Tiyamike Kamkwamba (1 year)
Latifa Tambala
Tiyamike Kamkwamba (1 year)
Fredrick Lukhere
Mkubwi
Hestingzi Phiri
Shabani Mkubwi
Samson Kambalu
Joe Godsten
Martin Githinji
Reginald Nwachi
Melvin Alusa
Justin Mitwa
Amos Chimpokoser
Mizeck Chikankheni
Kelvin Chimpokoser
Goeffrey
Eddie Mbugua
Charles Daud
George Misinde
M.C.
Hope Chisano
Scavenger
Aaron Mhone
Officer 1
Noel Mkubwi
Officer 2
James Mhone
Desk Clerk
Bruno Chitsulo
John Madisi
Hilde Phiri
Alile Kamkwamba
Lomuthi Jere
Mika Kamkwamba
Ian Chisekula
Man in Admarc Queue
Owen Chikanken
Farmer 1
Gospel Thawale
Farmer 2
Edward Khomamphero
Farmer 3
Rodgers Wagawa
Boy
Grace Msiska
Villager
Tulé Peak
Production Design
Dick Pope
Director of Photography
Antonio Pinto
Original Music Composer
Andrea Calderwood
Producer
Gail Egan
Producer
William Kamkwamba
Book
Bryan Mealer
Book
Joe Oppenheimer
Executive Producer
Valerio Bonelli
Editor
Jonathan King
Executive Producer
Norman Merry
Executive Producer
Compton Ross
Executive Producer
Phil Hunt
Executive Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 14, 2019
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 53m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
africa
windmill
family power struggle
water for life
challenge for change
dedicated
ingenuity
dedication
struggling life
struggle for independence
the ingenious one
Wiki.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a 2019 drama film written, directed by and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor in his feature directorial debut. The film is based on the memoir of the same name by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer. It was screened in the Premieres section at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and began streaming in most territories on Netflix on 1 March 2019. It was selected as the British entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. It received widely positive reviews with praise going to Ejiofor's direction and the acting.
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