The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)

  • NR
  • 01/25/2019 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 1h 53m

Overview

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

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Maxwell Simba's headshot

Maxwell Simba

William Kamkwamba
Chiwetel Ejiofor's headshot

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Trywell Kamkwamba
Aïssa Maïga's headshot

Aïssa Maïga

Agnes Kamkwamba
Lily Banda's headshot

Lily Banda

Annie Kamkwamba
Joseph Marcell's headshot

Joseph Marcell

Chief Wembe
Lemogang Tsipa's headshot

Lemogang Tsipa

Mike Kachigunda
Philbert Falakeza's headshot

Philbert Falakeza

Gilbert Wimbe
Noma Dumezweni's headshot

Noma Dumezweni

Edith Sikelo

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