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The breadwinner

Twomey, Nora (film director.). Doron, Anita 1974- (screenwriter.). Ellis, Deborah 1960- (screenwriter.). Leo, Anthony (film producer.). Moore, Tomm 1977- (film producer.). Rosen, Andrew (Producer) (film producer.). Cauhdarī, Sārah (voice actor.). Chhaya, Soma 1998- (voice actor.). Sadiq, Laara (voice actor.). Latif, Shaista (voice actor.). Ada, Kawa (voice actor.). Badshah, Ali 1978- (voice actor.). Gulamgaus, Noorin 1997- (voice actor.). Byrne, Darragh (Film editor) (editor of moving image work.). Danna, Mychael (composer (expression)). Danna, Jeff (composer (expression)). Ellis, Deborah 1960- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Breadwinner series. (Added Author). Aircraft Pictures (Firm), (production company.). Cartoon Saloon (Firm), (production company.). Melusine Productions, (production company.). Jolie Pas (Firm), (production company.). Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary: Parvana is an eleven-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is wrongfully arrested, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy in order to support her family. Working alongside her friend Shauzia, Parvana discovers a new world of freedom, and danger. With undaunted courage, Parvana draws strength from the fantastical stories she invents, as she embarks on a quest to find her father and reunite her family.

Record details

ISBN: 6317162921
ISBN: 9786317162921
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (1 hour, 33 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2018]
Copyright: ©2017

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the book by Deborah Ellis. Originally produced as an animated motion picture in 2017. Bonus features: Introduction by director Nora Twomey and executive producer Angelina Jolie; audio commentary with the filmmakers; the making of "The breadwinner"; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Editor, Darragh Byrne ; music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna.
Participant or Performer Note:	Voices: Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Kawa Ada, Ali Badshah, Noorin Gulamgaus.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material including some violent images.
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:	In English with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).