The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
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Streaming now in the United States on Netflix.
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Frequently asked questions about The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Where can I watch The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind in the United States?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is available to stream on Netflix in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind on Netflix?
Yes. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is streaming on Netflix in the United States.
Can I watch The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind for free?
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What are the ratings for The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind scores 7.9 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind stars Maxwell Simba, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aïssa Maïga, Lily Banda, and Joseph Marcell. Chiwetel Ejiofor is the director.
How long is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind runs 1h 53m (113 minutes).
When did The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind come out?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind was released on February 14, 2019.
Which studio made The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind was produced by Participant, BBC Film, and BFI in Malawi, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
What languages is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind in?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is in Chichewa; Nyanja and English, and its original language is English.
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