---
title: 'Broken (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Rufus Norris'
released: '2012-05-17'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/broken-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1441940/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Broken (2012)

2012 · 90 min · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Broken is a 2012 British coming-of-age drama film directed by Rufus Norris in his feature directorial debut. The screenplay, written by Mark O'Rowe, is based on Daniel Clay's 2008 novel of the same name and inspired by Harper Lee's 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird. The film stars Tim Roth, Cillian Murphy, and Eloise Laurence, with Rory Kinnear, Robert Emms, Zana Marjanović, Clare Burt, Bill Milner, and Denis Lawson in supporting roles. It tells the story of a young girl in North London whose life changes after witnessing a violent attack.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Rufus Norris](https://cinepixo.com/people/rufus-norris)
- **Screenplay:** [Mark O'Rowe](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-o-rowe)
- **Producer:** [Bill Kenwright](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-kenwright), [Tally Garner](https://cinepixo.com/people/tally-garner), [Dixie Linder](https://cinepixo.com/people/dixie-linder), [Nick Marston](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-marston)
- **Director of Photography:** [Rob Hardy](https://cinepixo.com/people/rob-hardy)

## Cast

- [Rory Girvan](https://cinepixo.com/people/rory-girvan)
- [Denis Lawson](https://cinepixo.com/people/denis-lawson)
- [Seeta Indrani](https://cinepixo.com/people/seeta-indrani)
- [Tim Roth](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-roth)
- [Cillian Murphy](https://cinepixo.com/people/cillian-murphy)
- [Rory Kinnear](https://cinepixo.com/people/rory-kinnear)
- [Zana Marjanović](https://cinepixo.com/people/zana-marjanovic)
- [Lily James](https://cinepixo.com/people/lily-james)
- [Clare Burt](https://cinepixo.com/people/clare-burt)
- [Robert Emms](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-emms)
- [Nell Tiger Free](https://cinepixo.com/people/nell-tiger-free)
- [Faye Daveney](https://cinepixo.com/people/faye-daveney)
- [Bill Milner](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-milner)
- [Lino Facioli](https://cinepixo.com/people/lino-facioli)
- [Michael Shaeffer](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-shaeffer-2)

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