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The Breadwinner

2017·1h 34m·PG-13
DramaAnimationWar
IMDb Rating
★ 7.7/10
30,874 votes
Metascore
78
Metacritic

In 2001, Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban. When her father is captured, a determined young girl disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

The Breadwinner is a 2017 drama animation movie directed by Nora Twomey, starring Laara Sadiq, Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 30,874 votes and runs 1h 34m.

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Director
Nora Twomey
Stars
Laara Sadiq
Saara Chaudry
Soma Chhaya
Noorin Gulamgaus
Details
2017-11-17
94 min
Movie
PG-13
★ Ireland, Canada, France, Luxembourg, United States
★ English
Keywords
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