The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Overview
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
- Production
- Participant, BBC Film, BFI, Potboiler Productions
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
- Writers
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
- Cinematography
- Dick Pope
- Composer
- Antonio Pinto
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CinemaSerf
March 28, 2022
This is a great looking film depicting the abject poverty, despite their best efforts, of a subsistence farming community in Malawi. The cinematography is glorious as we follow the Kamkwamba family's struggles to educate their children and feed themselves at the same time - in the face of some pretty brutal government corruption and a severe drought. Son "William" (Maxwell Simba) is thirteen, and he has more than an average degree of nouse to him - he concludes, after studying a few engineering …