The Breadwinner

Nov 17, 2017

1h 34m

★ 7.8

Overview

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

Genres

Animation

War

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Aircraft Pictures

Cartoon Saloon

Melusine Productions

Jolie Pas

GKIDS

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Cast

Parvana (voice)

Saara Chaudry

Shauzia (voice)

Soma Bhatia

Idrees / Sulayman (voice)

Noorin Gulamgaus

Fattema / Old Woman (voice)

Laara Sadiq

Nurullah / Talib Security Man (voice)

Ali Badshah

Soraya (voice)

Shaista Latif

Old Woman / Woman in Courtyard (voice)

Kanza Feris

Razaq (voice)

Kawa Ada

Optician / Kiln Owner Talib / Crowd Voices (voice)

Kane Mahon

Cousin / Fruit Seller / Market Voices (voice)

Ali Kazmi

Megaphone Voice / Shopkeeper (voice)

Mran Volkhard

Apple Seller / Guard / Teen Boy 2 / Crowd Voices (voice)

Ezra Sholeh

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