---
title: 'The Breadwinner (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Nora Twomey'
released: '2017-11-17'
runtime_minutes: 94
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'Luxembourg'
  - 'Ireland'
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-breadwinner-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3901826/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Breadwinner (2017)

2017 · PG-13 · 94 min · Drama, Fantasy, Family · Luxembourg, Ireland, Canada


## Synopsis

The Breadwinner is a 2017 adult animated drama film directed by Nora Twomey, and written by Anita Doron and Deborah Ellis, based on the 2001 novel by Ellis. The film was an international co-production between Canada, the Republic of Ireland and Luxembourg.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Nora Twomey](https://cinepixo.com/people/nora-twomey)
- **Screenplay:** [Deborah Ellis](https://cinepixo.com/people/deborah-ellis), [Anita Doron](https://cinepixo.com/people/anita-doron)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mychael Danna](https://cinepixo.com/people/mychael-danna)
- **Producer:** [Angelina Jolie](https://cinepixo.com/people/angelina-jolie), [Tomm Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/tomm-moore), [Paul Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-young-2), [Anthony Leo](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-leo), [Stéphan Roelants](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephan-roelants), [Andrew Rosen](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-rosen)

## Cast

- [Ali Kazmi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ali-kazmi)
- [Ali Rizvi Badshah](https://cinepixo.com/people/ali-rizvi-badshah)
- [Golshifteh Farahani](https://cinepixo.com/people/golshifteh-farahani)
- [Saara Chaudry](https://cinepixo.com/people/saara-chaudry)

## Criticism on CinePixo

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Official site: http://thebreadwinner.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-breadwinner-2017
Film facts: Wikidata (Q19862858); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.