Animation ·War ·Drama ·Family · Canada · 2017 · 1h 34m

The Breadwinner

The Breadwinner poster
Director
Nora Twomey
Cast
Saara Chaudry as Parvana (voice) Soma Bhatia as Shauzia (voice) Noorin Gulamgaus as Idrees / Sulayman (voice) Laara Sadiq as Fattema / Old Woman (voice) Ali Badshah as Nurullah / Talib Security Man (voice) Shaista Latif as Soraya (voice)
Crew
Sheldon Lisoy — Director of Photography Darragh Byrne — Editor Mychael Danna — Original Music Composer Jeff Danna — Original Music Composer Anita Doron — Screenplay Tomm Moore — Producer
Synopsis

A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

Trailer The Breadwinner — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookarranged marriagecartoonimprisonmentafghanistanfathertalibanpovertyfamilydisguisegenderadult animation
Key Collaborators
Nora Twomey Director Sheldon Lisoy Director of Photography Darragh Byrne Editor Mychael Danna Original Music Composer Jeff Danna Original Music Composer Anita Doron Screenplay Tomm Moore Producer Andrew Rosen Producer Anthony Leo Producer Paul Young Producer Stéphan Roelants Producer
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