The Breadwinner

The Breadwinner

Production company
Aircraft Pictures, Canada Cartoon Saloon, Ireland Melusine Productions, Luxembourg
Film website
Press kit
Producer(s)
Anthony Leo, Andrew Rosen, Paul Young, Tomm Moore, Stephan Roelants
Director(s)
Nora Twomey
Writer(s)
Anita Doron
English, Drama, 2017, 93 min

An eleven-year-old girl risks her own life to help her family, even though she just wants to be a normal kid. Background: Kabul, Afghanistan, after the Taliban takeover.

Principal cast
Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Kawa Ada, Ali Badshah, Noorin Gulamgaus
Nomination(s) & award(s)
Academy Awards, 2018, Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film
Golden Globe Awards, 2018, Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film
Annie Awards, 2018, Best Animated Feature
Independent Animation Film Festival, 2017, Grand Prize
Sales
Lucie Braverman
WestEnd Films
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