The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Director
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
- Networks
- Participant, BBC Film, BFI
What is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Drama, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 14, 2019
- Studios
- Participant, BBC Film, BFI
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.9/10
- Episode runtime
- ~113 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Participant, BBC Film, BFI
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Overview
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Drama, History. Produced and broadcast by Participant, BBC Film, BFI. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family from famine.”
- Tells an inspiring true story about innovation against the odds
- Features dramatic historical context set in Malawi
- Deals with heavy themes like famine and hardship
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas about young inventors overcoming severe challenges.
The film deals with serious themes surrounding famine and hardship.
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When was the film released?
The film was released in 2019.
What is the film's genre?
The film falls under the drama and history genres.
How long is the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 53 minutes.
Where is the story set?
The story is set in Malawi.
What is the main plot?
A thirteen year old boy invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
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