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William and the Windmill

William and the Windmill

6.0(1 votes)
2013
1h 28m
DocumentaryDrama

William Kamkwamba builds a windmill from scrap to rescue his family from famine, transforming his life and launching him onto the world stage. His success leads to new opportunities and complex choices, distancing him from the life he once knew.

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Companies:
Group Theory

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
English

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