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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
FilmTV-PG

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind(2019)

  • Black Stories
  • British
  • Drama

1h 53m

Last verified: 20/04/2026 β€” This information may be out of date

7.6/10IMDb
86%Rotten Tomatoes
68/100Metacritic

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Synopsis

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

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Director

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Cast

  • Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • Maxwell Simba
  • Felix Lemburo

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  • Audio DescriptionUnknown
  • Sign LanguageUnknown