The Breadwinner
Original version in EnglishDirected by Nora Twomey
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CANADA , Ireland , Luxembourg | 94 minutes | 2017
A little girl experiences oppression in a war-torn country in this animated film produced by Angelina Jolie. Following the wrongful arrest of her father, a determined little girl in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan disguises herself as a boy to support her family. In this third feature from Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon, director Nora Twomey adapts the acclaimed eponymous novel by Canadian Deborah Ellis with simplicity and naturalism.
Programs
Sunday October 15, 2017
Program #31015:00
Cinéma Impérial
Nora Twomey
No biography
distribution and credits
- Screenplay Anita Doron
- Interpreter Saara Chaudry, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif
contact
- Entract Films
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