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Sunday Cinema - The Breadwinner
Submitted by Trail Arts Council on Tue, 20/02/2018 - 4:24pm
March 18 4:30 to 6:05 pm A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family. From executive producer Angelina Jolie and the creators of the Academy Award nominated The Secret of Kells and Song of the Sea, comes the highly-anticipated new feature based on Deborah Ellis' bestselling novel. Parvana is an 11-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. 94 % Rotten Tomatoes "The Breadwinner is a well-crafted and inspiring story with an important message about female empowerment, embodied in heroic Parvana, something people of all ages should embrace." Bruce Demara, Toronto Star Director: Nora Twomey Stars: Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Noorin Gulamgaus Runtime: 1h 34min Country: Ireland | Canada | Luxembourg Language: English Rating: PG
Animation, Drama, Family »
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