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2017

The Breadwinner

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

Credits

Director

Nora Twomey

Producers

Gerry Shirren , Karim Amer , Anthony Leo

Writer

Anita Doron

Cinematographer

Sheldon Lisoy

Editor

Darragh Byrne

Composers

Mychael Danna , Jeff Danna

Cast

Saara Chaudry , Soma Bhatia , Noorin Gulamgaus , Laara Sadiq , Ali Badshah , Shaista Latif , Kanza Feris , Kawa Ada , Kane Mahon , Ali Kazmi

Studios

GKIDS , Cartoon Saloon , Melusine Productions , Aircraft Pictures , Jolie Pas

Genres

Drama Animation Family War

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
The Breadwinner (2017) movie poster
The Breadwinner (2017) movie poster
The Breadwinner (2017) movie poster
The Breadwinner (2017) movie poster
The Breadwinner (2017) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 2 nominations
Nom Best Animated Feature The Breadwinner 2018
Nom Best Animated Feature Breadwinner, The 2018

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