";s:4:"text";s:1728:" However, after intervention from William's mother, William and his father reconcile, and with the help of his friends and the remaining members of the village, they built a full-size wind turbine which leads to a successful crop being sown. William builds a small proof of concept prototype which works successfully, but to build a larger windmill, William requires his father, Trywell, to give permission to dismantle the family bicycle for parts, which is the only bicycle in the village and the family's last major asset. On 14 November 2018, Netflix acquired global distribution rights, excluding Japan, China, and the United Kingdom. By the mid-2000s, failing crops due to drought and the resulting famine have devastated William's village, leading to riots over government rationing and William's family being robbed of their already meager grain stores. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Film poster Directed byChiwetel Ejiofor Produced byAndrea Calderwood Gail Egan Screenplay byChiwetel Ejiofor Based onThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba Bryan Mealer StarringMaxwell Simba Chiwetel Ejiofor Lily Banda Music byAntônio Pinto CinematographyDick Pope Edited byValerio Bonelli Production company Participant Media BBC Films British Film Institute Potboiler Productions Distributed byNetflix Release date 25 January 2019 Ru… Seeking to save his village from the drought, William devises a plan to build a windmill to power an electric water pump that he had scavenged earlier. People soon begin abandoning the village, and William's sister elopes with his former teacher in order to leave her family "one less mouth to feed". His father believes the exercise futile and destroys the prototype. ";s:7:"keyword";s:45:"the boy who harnessed the wind book publisher";s:5:"links";s:602:"Crestmont Septa Station,
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