The Breadwinner
Overview
A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
- Revenue
- $312,381
- Production
- Aircraft Pictures, Cartoon Saloon, Melusine Productions, Jolie Pas, GKIDS
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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)
Kane Mahon
Optician / Kiln Owner Talib / Crowd Voices (voice)
Mran Volkhard
Megaphone Voice / Shopkeeper (voice)
Ezra Sholeh
Apple Seller / Guard / Teen Boy 2 / Crowd Voices (voice)
Ali Hassan
Haggling Man / Talib in the Alley / Round Man / Very Old Man (voice)
Crew
- Director
- Nora Twomey
- Writers
- Anita Doron
- Producers
- Gerry Shirren,Karim Amer,Anthony Leo,Andrew Rosen
- Cinematography
- Sheldon Lisoy
- Composer
- Mychael Danna,Jeff Danna
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User Reviews from TMDB
r96sk
April 11, 2022
Another super flick from Cartoon Saloon! After watching and enjoying the Irish Folklore Trilogy from the studio, I simply had to check out their one other film to date: <em>'The Breadwinner'</em>. I actually think that's kind of a boring title to be honest, but thankfully the film is anything but. It follows the lines that you'd, or at least I'd, expect given the subject matter, but it still adds extra weight to the story alongside plenty of heart. Saara Chaudry leads the voice cast excell…
CinemaSerf
June 17, 2023
"Parvana" is a young girl - only eleven years old - who is forced to use all of her wits and intelligence to help her family survive once her father is arrested and imprisoned by the Taliban government in Afghanistan. Her number one problem is, though, that girls are not even allowed outside of their homes without a male relative, much less permitted to work on the streets where she (recently shorn and pretending to be a boy) regales the curious with some fantastic tales of mystery and romance t…