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The Breadwinner

17 Nov 2017 1h 34min 12A 7.8/10 (969) EN

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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Director
Nora Twomey
Screenplay
Anita Doron
Music
Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna
Cinematography
Sheldon Lisoy
Editing
Darragh Byrne
Producer
Anthony Leo, Tomm Moore, Andrew Rosen
Countries
Ireland, Canada

Cast

Saara Chaudry Parvana (voice)
Soma Bhatia Shauzia (voice)
Noorin Gulamgaus Idrees / Sulayman (voice)
Laara Sadiq Fattema / Old Woman (voice)
Ali Badshah Nurullah / Talib Security Man (voice)
Shaista Latif Soraya (voice)
Kanza Feris Old Woman / Woman in Courtyard (voice)
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Kawa Ada Razaq (voice)
Kane Mahon Optician / Kiln Owner Talib / Crowd Voices (voice)
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Ali Kazmi Cousin / Fruit Seller / Market Voices (voice)
Mran Volkhard Megaphone Voice / Shopkeeper (voice)
Ezra Sholeh Apple Seller / Guard / Teen Boy 2 / Crowd Voices (voice)
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Lily Erlinghauser Zaki (voice)
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Wamiq Furoghudin Prison Gatekeeper (voice)
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Millad Hamidkohzad Other Talib Boy / Guard 2 (voice)
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Salaman Hamidkohzad Male Shopper / Crowd Voices (voice)
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Abu Hashim Dostyar Teen Boy / Market Seller / Crowd Voices (voice)
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Sapeda Hashim Dostyar Child Market Seller / Crowd Voices (voice)
Ali Hassan Haggling Man / Talib in the Alley / Round Man / Very Old Man (voice)
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Finn Jackson Parle Zaki (voice)

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Also available in: Austria, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal

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