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Directed by | Nora Twomey |
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Based on | The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis |
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Cinematography | Sheldon Lisoy |
Edited by | Darragh Byrne |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
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Language | English |
Budget | $1 million |
Box office | $4,442,537[6][7] |
The Breadwinner is a 2017 animated drama film from Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon directed by Nora Twomey. Based on the best-selling novel by Deborah Ellis, the film was an international co-production among Canada, the Republic of Ireland and Luxembourg, and received a limited release on 17 November 2017.[8]
The film had its world premiere at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival in September.[9] The Breadwinner received a nomination for Best Animated Feature at the 90th Academy Awards, but lost to Coco.