The Breadwinner

Kabul streets, winter, a burqa torn. A family struggles, a young girl cuts her hair, a false identity forms. Nora Twomey's nuanced animation brings wartime resilience to life.

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Nora Twomey directed The Breadwinner in 2017. See Nora Twomey's full filmography, where to start with Nora Twomey, or where to go after you've seen everything by Nora Twomey.

The Breadwinner was released in 2017 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 94 minutes.