A young Malawian boy uses his talents in fixing radios to blackmail his science teacher into letting him continue attending school and accessing the library, ultimately building a windmill to save his village from drought and famine and earning a scholarship to further his education. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a 2019 English-language Drama Biography movie starring Maxwell Simba, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lily Banda, Felix Lemburo, Robert Agengo, Fiskan Makawa and Hope Chisanu. The movie is based on The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba Bryan Mealer. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind was Produced by Andrea Calderwood and Gail Egan. The motion picture is written and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor. Netflix acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind was released on 8th March 2019 and takes a screen time of 113 minutes. The screenplay for the movie was written by Chiwetel Ejiofor. Cinematography was done by Dick Pope and editing by Valerio Bonelli. The music was composed by Ant Nio Pinto.
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Reviews and Ratings
Average Review Rating : positive
Positive Review Rating : 78%
Keith Garlington
Ejiofors script and direction captures the heart of William Kamkwambas touching and inspirational memoir. ( Read More )
Tim Grierson
113mins Chiwetel Ejiofor delivers a heartfelt directorial debut with The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind, a true life drama which is sometimes underpowered but patiently builds to a moving finale. ( Read More )
Atavia Reed
Ejiofor captures perfectly the heart of a town struggling to prosper, a family fighting to survive, and a young boy who just wants to keep the world as he knows it alive and well. ( Read More )
Roger Moore
Its just that their local school isnt free, and Dads after the harvest isnt going to cover tuition thats due now. ( Read More )
Adam Woodward
This is a promising debut from Ejiofor and further proof of Netflixs willingness to invest in stories which other studios might deem less commercially viable. ( Read More )