

The Breadwinner
2017-11-17 · 94 min · ★ 7.8
A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
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Production details
- Directors
- Nora Twomey
- Production companies
- Aircraft Pictures, Cartoon Saloon, Melusine Productions, Jolie Pas, GKIDS
- Countries
- Canada, Ireland, Luxembourg, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 2,790,214
Top Cast
Saara ChaudryParvana (voice)
Soma BhatiaShauzia (voice)
Noorin GulamgausIdrees / Sulayman (voice)
Laara SadiqFattema / Old Woman (voice)
Ali BadshahNurullah / Talib Security Man (voice)
Shaista LatifSoraya (voice)
Kanza FerisOld Woman / Woman in Courtyard (voice)
Kane MahonOptician / Kiln Owner Talib / Crowd Voices (voice)
Mran VolkhardMegaphone Voice / Shopkeeper (voice)
Ezra SholehApple Seller / Guard / Teen Boy 2 / Crowd Voices (voice)
Ali HassanHaggling Man / Talib in the Alley / Round Man / Very Old Man (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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