The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
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Synopsis
Inspired by a science book, 13-year-old William Kamkwamba builds a wind turbine to save his Malawian village from famine.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 1st, 2019 (Limited) by Netflix |
| Video Release: | March 1st, 2019 by Netflix |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 113 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2019 |
| Geographical setting: | Africa |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age |
| Social setting: | Famine |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | ||
| Maxwell Samba | Kamkwamba |
Supporting
| Aissa Maiga | ||
| Lily Banda | ||
| Lemogang Tsipa | ||
| Philbert Falakeza | ||
| Joseph Marcell | ||
| Noma Dumezweni |
Production and Technical Credits
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | Director | |
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | Screenwriter | |
| William Kamkwamba | Story based on the book by | |
| Bryan Mealer | Story based on the book by | |
| Gail Egan | Producer | |
| Andrea Calderwood | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
Inspired by a science book, 13-year-old William Kamkwamba builds a wind turbine to save his Malawian village from famine.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 1st, 2019 (Limited) by Netflix |
| Video Release: | March 1st, 2019 by Netflix |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 113 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2019 |
| Geographical setting: | Africa |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age |
| Social setting: | Famine |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | ||
| Maxwell Samba | Kamkwamba |
Supporting
| Aissa Maiga | ||
| Lily Banda | ||
| Lemogang Tsipa | ||
| Philbert Falakeza | ||
| Joseph Marcell | ||
| Noma Dumezweni |
Production and Technical Credits
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | Director | |
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | Screenwriter | |
| William Kamkwamba | Story based on the book by | |
| Bryan Mealer | Story based on the book by | |
| Gail Egan | Producer | |
| Andrea Calderwood | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.