Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
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Film Cast:

• William Kamkwamba: Maxwell Simba
• Trywell Kamkwamba: Chiwetel Ejiofor
• Agnes Kamkwamba: Aïssa Maïga
• Annie Kamkwamba: Lily Banda
• Chief Wembe: Joseph Marcell
• Mike Kachigunda: Lemogang Tsipa
• Gilbert Wimbe: Philbert Falakeza
• Edith Sikelo: Noma Dumezweni
• Daniel Ngwata: Khalani Makunje
• Jeremiah Kamkwamba: Robert Agengo
• John Kamkwamba: Felix Lemburgo
• Mr. Ofesi: Raymond Ofula
• Mr. Bamusi: Rophium Banda
• Charity Malamusi: Kelvin Maxwell Ngoma
• President Muluzi: Edwin Chonde
• Priest: Fiskan Makawa
• Clubhouse Boy: Beatus Ble Msamange
• Tiyamike Kamkwamba (6 months): Trevor Dominic
• Tiyamike Kamkwamba (6 months): Truth Dominic
• Tiyamike Kamkwamba (1 year): Rashid Tambala
• Tiyamike Kamkwamba (1 year): Latifa Tambala
• Mkubwi: Fredrick Lukhere
• Shabani Mkubwi: Hestingzi Phiri
• Joe Godsten: Samson Kambalu
• Reginald Nwachi: Martin Githinji
• Justin Mitwa: Melvin Alusa
• Mizeck Chikankheni: Amos Chimpokoser
• Goeffrey: Kelvin Chimpokoser
• Charles Daud: Eddie Mbugua
• M.C.: George Misinde
• Scavenger: Hope Chisano
• Officer 1: Aaron Mhone
• Officer 2: Noel Mkubwi
• Desk Clerk: James Mhone
• John Madisi: Bruno Chitsulo
• Alile Kamkwamba: Hilde Phiri
• Mika Kamkwamba: Lomuthi Jere
• Man in Admarc Queue: Ian Chisekula
• Farmer 1: Owen Chikanken
• Farmer 2: Gospel Thawale
• Farmer 3: Edward Khomamphero
• Boy: Rodgers Wagawa
• Villager: Grace Msiska

Film Crew:

• Executive Producer: Natascha Wharton
• Director: Chiwetel Ejiofor
• Producer: Andrea Calderwood
• Music: Antonio Pinto
• Production Design: Tulé Peak
• Costume Design: Bia Salgado
• Executive Producer: Jonathan King
• Editor: Valerio Bonelli
• Executive Producer: Jeff Skoll
• Casting: Alexa L. Fogel
• Producer: Gail Egan
• Cinematography: Dick Pope
• Executive Producer: Joe Oppenheimer
• Executive Producer: Peter Hampden
• Executive Producer: Norman Merry
• Executive Producer: Phil Hunt
• Executive Producer: Shaun Compton Ross
• Executive Producer: Jim Shamoon
• Executive Producer: Mario Zvan
• Makeup Designer: Francesca Van Der Feyst
• Co-Producer: Donald Sabourin
• Associate Producer: Tom Harberd
• Art Direction: João Bueno
• Book: William Kamkwamba
• Book: Bryan Mealer
• Line Producer: Hemal Shah

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