Plot
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
Cast
as William Kamkwamba
as Trywell Kamkwamba
as Agnes Kamkwamba
as Annie Kamkwamba
as Chief Wembe
as Mike Kachigunda
as Gilbert Wimbe
as Edith Sikelo
as Daniel Ngwata
as Jeremiah Kamkwamba
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Reviews
This is a great looking film depicting the abject poverty, despite their best efforts, of a subsistence farming community in Malawi. The cinematography is glorious as we follow the Kamkwamba family's struggles to educate their children and feed themselves at the same time - in the face of some pretty brutal government corruption and a severe drought. Son "William" (Maxwell Simba) is thirteen, and…