The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)

2019 · 113 min · Drama, History

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

Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor. Starring Maxwell Simba, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aïssa Maïga, Lily Banda and Joseph Marcell.

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