The breadwinner
(Blu Ray) 

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Contributors
Twomey, Nora, film director.
Doron, Anita, 1974- screenwriter.
Leo, Anthony, film producer.
Cauhdarī, Sārah, voice actor.
Chhaya, Soma, voice actor.
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2018.
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (1hr. 33min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
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Atascadero Library - Adult Blu Ray - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Afghanistan -- Drama.
Animated films.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Girls -- Afghanistan -- Drama.
Sex role -- Afghanistan -- Drama.
Taliban -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women's rights -- Afghanistan -- Drama.

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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2018.
Format
Blu Ray
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
UPC
191329051580

Notes

General Note
Based on the books by Deborah Ellis.
General Note
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
Editor, Darragh Byrne ; music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna.
Participants/Performers
Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Ali Badshah, Noorin Gulamgaus.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material including some violent images.
System Details
Blu-ray, wide screen (2.39:1); DTS-HD 5.1; 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

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