• Director(s)

    Chiwetel Ejiofor

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Release date

    22/02/2019

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    114m

  • Cast

    Lily Banda, Noma Dumezweni, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Joseph Marcell, A�ssa Ma�ga, Beatus Ble Msamange

Film

The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind

mild bad language, violence, sex references

THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND is a drama based on a true story about a boy who uses his hard won education to help his struggling village.…

THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND is a drama based on a true story about a boy who uses his hard won education to help his struggling village.

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violence
Mild violence includes a man being pushed to the ground and kicked by security guards. He is left with a small smear of blood on his face. There are also arguments between groups of men who push and shove at each other in anger. There is a passing reference to sexual violence when a woman shouts that a robber could have "raped and killed" her.
language
There are occasional uses of mild bad language including 'bullshit', 'shit', 'hell' and 'darn'.
sex
A family worry that a young woman will be 'disgraced' by her suitor. A man refuses to talk about an intimate relationship he had with a woman.
additional issues
There are some scenes of emotional upset as villagers mourn the deaths of some friends. A young boy weeps over the body of his dead dog.

  • Director(s)

    Chiwetel Ejiofor

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Release date

    22/02/2019

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    114m

  • Cast

    Lily Banda, Noma Dumezweni, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Joseph Marcell, A�ssa Ma�ga, Beatus Ble Msamange

mild bad language, violence, sex references
Classified Date:
14/02/2019
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Netflix Services UK Limited
violence
Mild violence includes a man being pushed to the ground and kicked by security guards. He is left with a small smear of blood on his face. There are also arguments between groups of men who push and shove at each other in anger. There is a passing reference to sexual violence when a woman shouts that a robber could have "raped and killed" her.
language
There are occasional uses of mild bad language including 'bullshit', 'shit', 'hell' and 'darn'.
sex
A family worry that a young woman will be 'disgraced' by her suitor. A man refuses to talk about an intimate relationship he had with a woman.
additional issues
There are some scenes of emotional upset as villagers mourn the deaths of some friends. A young boy weeps over the body of his dead dog.
mild bad language, violence, sex references
Classified Date:
23/01/2019
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Netflix Services UK Limited
violence
Mild violence includes a man being pushed to the ground and kicked by security guards. He is left with a small smear of blood on his face. There are also arguments between groups of men who push and shove at each other in anger. There is a passing reference to sexual violence when a woman shouts that a robber could have "raped and killed" her.
language
There are occasional uses of mild bad language including 'bullshit', 'shit', 'hell' and 'darn'.
sex
A family worry that a young woman will be 'disgraced' by her suitor. A man refuses to talk about an intimate relationship he had with a woman.
additional issues
There are some scenes of emotional upset as villagers mourn the deaths of some friends. A young boy weeps over the body of his dead dog.

  • Classified date

    14/02/2019

  • BBFC reference

    AFR371302

  • Language

    English