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A film review of Chiwetel Ejiofor's directorial debut, based on the true story of William Kamkwamba, a Malawian genius who built a windmill to save his village from drought and famine. The review praises the film's cultural and geographic specificity, its sympathetic portrayal of William's challenges and its inspiring message of hope.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind earns its predictably uplifting arc through strong performances and impressive work from debuting director Chiwetel Ejiofor. Read Critics Reviews
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Sundance Film Review: ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’. An inspirational true story fails to lift off in actor Chiwetel Ejiofor's earnest but plodding directorial debut. By Dennis Harvey.
28 de fev. de 2019 · Based on a true story, Chiwetel Ejiofor’s well-intentioned yet flat directing debut follows a teenage boy whose ingenuity protects his village from famine.
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
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. Full Review ...
Superb true tale of remarkable teen; some violence. Read Common Sense Media's The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind review, age rating, and parents guide.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind review JoeytheBrit 28 June 2020 An earnest account of how one 13-year-old boy rescued his African village from drought by harnessing windpower to operate an irrigation system.
