
The Boy Who Flies
2013, English. Directed by Benjamin Jordan.
A young man risks everything to become Malawi's first paraglider pilot.
Following a dream, Canadian paraglider pilot Benjamin Jordan travels to Malawi to teach children the joys of kite flying. There he meets Godfrey, a young man who has always dreamed of flying though has never had the means. The odd pair tour the country on bikes, building kites with youth while motivating them to follow their dreams. They are destined for Malawi's highest peak where, after weeks of ground training, the two will attempt to fly down and make Godfrey the first Malawian paraglider pilot.
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- 0h 45m
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- 1 June 2013
- Country
- Canada
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The Boy Who Flies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 June 2013. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Boy Who Flies, try The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos, Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds, African Cats.
Who directed The Boy Who Flies?
The Boy Who Flies (2013) was directed by Benjamin Jordan and stars Benjamin Jordan, Godfrey Massauli.