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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The roots are all weak, and now the sun is drying out the land, but when the president...

The roots are all weak, and now the sun is drying out the land, but when the president comes to Kasungu,
there will be journalists there, and other chiefs. You could say something. We can't threaten the president. It's not threats. We have to protect ourselves. You just let them know
that we know what is happening. Do you think the government
will leave everyone here to die? I don't know, but why should we sit here
waiting to find out?

Full Transcript

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The roots are all weak,
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and now the sun is drying out the land,
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but when the president comes to Kasungu, there will be journalists there,
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and other chiefs.
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You could say something.
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We can't threaten the president.
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It's not threats.
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We have to protect ourselves.
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You just let them know that we know what is happening.
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Do you think the government will leave everyone here to die?
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I don't know,
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but why should we sit here waiting to find out?
Duration
29 seconds
Views
149
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:07
Uploaded
Apr 05, 2024
Production
Participant,BBC Film,BFI,Potboiler Productions

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Movie Summary

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