The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

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British film Malawian film drama film film

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a 2019 drama film, based on a true story, about a Malawian boy who builds a wind turbine to save his village from famine.

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Label	Occurrences
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind canonical	4
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (film)	1
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (memoir)	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British film ⓘ Malawian film ⓘ drama film ⓘ film ⓘ
basedOn	The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (memoir) true story ⓘ
cinematographyBy	Dick Pope ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Malawi ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
depicts	famine in Malawi ⓘ renewable energy ⓘ wind power ⓘ
director	Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
distributor	Netflix ⓘ
editedBy	Valerio Bonelli ⓘ
genre	biographical film ⓘ drama film ⓘ historical drama film ⓘ
hasGenre	inspirational film ⓘ
mainSubject	William Kamkwamba ⓘ
musicBy	Antonio Pinto ⓘ
narrativeLocation	Malawi ⓘ
originalLanguage	Chichewa ⓘ English ⓘ
originalNetwork	Netflix ⓘ
platformRelease	Netflix ⓘ
plotSummary	A Malawian boy builds a wind turbine to save his village from famine. ⓘ
premiereLocation	Sundance Film Festival ⓘ
producer	Andrea Calderwood ⓘ Gail Egan ⓘ
productionCompany	BBC Films ⓘ Participant Media ⓘ Potboiler Productions ⓘ
publicationDate	2019-01-25 ⓘ
releaseDate	2019-03-01 ⓘ
releaseYear	2019 ⓘ
runtime	113 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter	Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ
settingTime	early 2000s ⓘ
starring	Aïssa Maïga ⓘ Chiwetel Ejiofor ⓘ Joseph Marcell ⓘ Lemogang Tsipa ⓘ Lily Banda ⓘ Maxwell Simba ⓘ
title	The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind self-link ⓘ

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Chiwetel Ejiofor → notableWork → The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind ⓘ

Chiwetel Ejiofor → directed → The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind ⓘ

Chiwetel Ejiofor → wrote → The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind ⓘ

BBC Films → notableWork → The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (film)

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind → basedOn → The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (memoir)

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind → title → The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind self-link ⓘ