The breadwinner /
The breadwinner /
an Aircraft Pictures, Cartoon Saloon, Melusine Productions film in association with Jolie Pas Productions ; directed by Nora Twomey ; screen story by Deborah Ellis ; screenplay by Anita Doron ; produced by Anthony Leo [and four others].
- 1 videodisc (1 hr., 33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Based on the book by Deborah Ellis. Anamorphic wide screen (2.39:1). Bonus features: Introduction by director Nora Twomey and executive producer Angelina Jolie; audio commentary with the filmmakers; the making of "The breadwinner"; theatrical trailer.
Editor, Darragh Byrne ; music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna ; director: Nora Twormey. Editor, Darragh Byrne ; music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna ; director: Nora Twormey.
Voices, Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Ali Badshah, Noorin Gulamgaus.
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.
Rating: PG-13; for thematic material including some violent images.
DVD.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
191329051573
44195705 Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Ellis, Deborah, 1960- --Film adaptations.
Taliban--Drama.
Girls--Afghanistan--Drama.
Sex role--Afghanistan--Drama.
Women's rights--Afghanistan--Drama.
Feature films.
Animated films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Based on the book by Deborah Ellis. Anamorphic wide screen (2.39:1). Bonus features: Introduction by director Nora Twomey and executive producer Angelina Jolie; audio commentary with the filmmakers; the making of "The breadwinner"; theatrical trailer.
Editor, Darragh Byrne ; music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna ; director: Nora Twormey. Editor, Darragh Byrne ; music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna ; director: Nora Twormey.
Voices, Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Ali Badshah, Noorin Gulamgaus.
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.
Rating: PG-13; for thematic material including some violent images.
DVD.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
191329051573
44195705 Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Ellis, Deborah, 1960- --Film adaptations.
Taliban--Drama.
Girls--Afghanistan--Drama.
Sex role--Afghanistan--Drama.
Women's rights--Afghanistan--Drama.
Feature films.
Animated films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.