The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
A teenage boy in a drought-stricken Malawian village is forced to drop out of school when his family can no longer afford the fees. He secretly studies science books in the library and becomes inspired to build a wind turbine. He scavenges for parts to create a device that could pump water and save his village from famine, facing skepticism from his community.
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About The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Director: Chiwetel Ejiofor
Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maxwell Simba, Felix Lemburo
Language: Nyanja, English, Arabic
Runtime: 113 min
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