The Breadwinner：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Nora Twomey

Writing Credits

Anita Doron
(screenplay): Deborah Ellis
(screen story): Deborah Ellis
(based on the book by)

Cast

Saara Chaudry
Parvana: Soma Chhaya
Shauzia: Noorin Gulamgaus
Idrees / Sulayman (voice): Laara Sadiq
Fattema / Old Woman (voice): Ali Badshah
Nurullah / Talib Security Man (voice): Shaista Latif
Soraya: Kanza Feris
Sorceress / Woman in Courtyard (voice): Kawa Ada
Razaq: Kane Mahon
Optician / Kiln Owner / Crowd Voices (voice): Ali Kazmi
Darya / Fruit Juice Vendor / Jail Warden / Various (voice): Mran Volkhard
Megaphone / Market Seller (voice): Ezra Sholeh
Stall Seller / Fruit Seller / Guard Man on Bike / Teenage Boy #2 (voice) (as Reza Sholeh): Lily Erlinghauser
Zaki: Wamiq Furoghudin
Prison Gatekeeper: Millad Hamidkohzad
Other Talib Boy / Guard #2 (voice): Salaman Hamidkohzad
Male Shopper / Crowd Voices (voice): Abu Hashim Dostyar
Teen Boy / Market Seller / Crowd Voices (voice): Sapeda Hashim Dostyar
Child Market Seller / Crowd Voices (voice): Ali Hassan
Haggling Old Man / Beating Talib / Horse / Round Man / Very Old Man (voice): Finn Jackson Parle
Zaki: Enayat Mazaryar
Talib Teen / Thin Man / Talib Soldier / Crowd Voices (voice): Patrick McGrath
Zaki

Produced by

Karim Amer
executive producer: Mary Bredin
executive producer: Mary Callery
Exec Prod Screen Ireland: Risa Cohen
production executive: Tommaso Colognese
associate producer: Frank Falcone
executive producer: Mimi Polk Gitlin
executive producer: Angelina Jolie
executive producer: Nora Keely
supervising producer: Anthony Leo
producer: Jon Levin
executive producer: Tomm Moore
producer: Jehane Noujaim
executive producer: Fabien Renelli
associate producer: Stéphan Roelants
co-producer: Andrew Rosen
producer: Katja Schumann
line producer: Regina K. Scully
executive producer: Gerry Shirren
executive producer: Philip Svoboda
associate producer: Damian Temporale
line producer: Paul Young
producer

Music by

Jeff Danna
: Mychael Danna

Cinematography by

Sheldon Lisoy
(Director of Photography)

Editing by

Darragh Byrne

Art Direction by

Ciaran Duffy
: Reza Riahi

Makeup Department

Natalie Dale
key hair stylist / key makeup artist

Production Management

Anne-Flore Aussant
production manager: Nuria GonzÃ¡lez Blanco
production manager: Storyworld Sequences

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Mark Mullery
technical director: Jeremy Purcell
Storyworld Sequence Director: Stuart Shankly
assistant director

Art Department

Sandra Norup Andersen
character design: Rosa Ballester Cabo
concept artist: Alice DieudonnÃ©
concept artist: Storyworld Sequences / concept design & color script: Claire Duffy
Prop department: Daby Zainab Faidhi
designer: Giovanna Ferrari
storyboard artist: Tomm Moore
storyboard artist: Julien Regnard
designer / storyboard artist: Stefano Scapolan
Layout & Background Designer/Supervisor: Storyworld Sequences: Mireia Serra
storyboard artist: Rikke Skovgaard
storyboard artist

Sound Department

Taylor Brockelsby
first assistant sound editor: John Elliot
foley artist: Nelson Ferreira
supervising sound editor: J.R. Fountain
re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor: Brian Gallant
dialogue recordist: Scott Hitchon
assistant re-recording mixer: Frank Morrone
re-recording mixer: Tom Murray
assistant re-recording mixer: Dashen Naidoo
sound effects editor: Kevin Schultz
foley editor / foley mixer: Tyler Whitham
sound effects editor: David Yonson
foley recordist

Visual Effects by

Brandon Bonus
technical director: Kevin Clark
digital compositor: David Fix
director of it: guru studio: Hiram Gifford
digital compositor: Adam Klassen
technical director: Sheldon Lisoy
compositing supervisor: Tyler Mullett
compositor: Claudio Pacciarella
visual effects supervisor: 2D FX Supervisor: Paul Parvulescu
compositor: Zebulon Pike
digital compositor

Camera and Electrical Department

Ryan Singh
still photographer

Animation Department

Sandra Norup Andersen
character designer / posing artist: Pierre Arenas
assistant animator: Studio 352: Emmanuel Asquier-Brassart
animator: Chloe Aubert
animator / posing artist: Louise Bagnall
clean character designer / posing artist: Danas Bereznickas
key animator: Studio 352: Lily Bernard
key background artist: Trudy Binder
ink and paint artist: Guru Studio: Veronika Birova
assistant animator: Studio 352: Guillaume Bissieres
assistant animator: Studio 352: Helga Kristjana Bjarnadottir
technical checker (as Helga Bjarnadottir): Elsa Boyer
animator: Anaelle Breme
assistant animator: Studio 352: Adam Butcher
fx animator: Kyle Cahill
assistant animator: Studio 352: Solene Chevaleyre
key background artist: Ian Christopher Chiasson
ink and paint artist: Guru Studio (as Ian Chiasson): Barbara Cipollone
animator: Diane Coat
animator: Rory Conway
key background artist / layout artist: Paul Dabout
assistant animator: Angeline De Silva
assistant animator: Studio 352: Sophie Devautour
character texture artist: Storyworld Sequences / texture designer: Julien Dottor
layout artist: Christopher Doyle
key animator: Studio 352: Jerome Ducasse
paint artist: Studio 352: Ciaran Duffy
location designer: Lee Ann Dufour
Ink and Paint Supervisor: Victor Ens
senior character animator: Fabian Erlinghauser
animation director: Daby Zainab Faidhi
key background artist: Giovanna Ferrari
animator: Denis Figueiredo
key animator: Studio 352: Tomislav Findrik
assistant animator: Studio 352 (as Tom Findrik): Nicole Fortes
assistant clean-up animator: Chris Fourney
Technical Director: Guru Studio: Isabelle Franck
background artist: Studio 352: Pauline Gagniarre
assistant animator: Laurence Gavroy
background artist: Studio 352: Emile Gignoux
assistant animator: Sergey Gizila
key animator: Studio 352 (as Siergiej Gizila): Louise Gregersen
assistant animator: Lisa Grosbusch
paint artist: Studio 352: Vicki Haworth
assistant animator: Studio 352: Camiel Hermans
key animator: Studio 352: Bianca Howell
assistant animator: Studio 352: Novella Iodice
animation coordinator: Kim Kelly
moho rigger/animator: Geoff King
senior animator: Kamila Konczewska
assistant animator: Studio 352: Michelle Lanese
ink and paint artist: Guru Studio: David Law
ink and paint artist: Guru Studio: Enora le Luherne
paint artist: Studio 352: Sam Lloyd
ink and paint artist: Guru Studio: Lorraine Lordan
sequence animation director: Ole Christian LÃ¸ken
animator: Mik LÃ¸venbalch Kirchheiner
assistant animator: Matthew Margerison
animator: storyworld sequences (as Matt Margerison): Tatiana Mazzei
assistant animator: Sean McCarron
animator: Ãine McGuinness
key background artist (as Aine McGuinness) / posing artist (as Aine McGuinness): Jonas B. Mikkelsen
animator: storyworld sequences (as Jonas Bastrup Mikkelsen): Laurent Moing
key animator: Studio 352: Miki Montllo
key background artist: Niamh Moyles
animator: storyworld sequences: Sonia Naqvi
layout artist: Studio 352: Christine O'Connor
scene planner: Andre Odwa
background artist: Studio 352: John Peavoy
animator: storyworld sequences: GeneviÃ¨ve Penloup
background artist: Studio 352: Juliette Peuportier
animator: Amandine Philippe
background artist: Studio 352: Arthus Pilorget
location designer: Anais Poilpre
key animator: Studio 352: Eleonora Quario
tonal & shadow fx animator: Marick Queven
assistant animator / assistant animator: Studio 352: Andrzej Radka
lead posing artist: Slaven Reese
assistant animator / assistant animator: Studio 352: Julien Regnard
layout artist: Reza Riahi
character designer / location designer: Magda Richiusa
assistant animator: Svend Rothmann Bonde
animator: Gilles Rudziak
key animator: Studio 352: Celine Schiltz
layout artist: Studio 352: Rachel Schmieg
animation intern: Kaitlyn Seow
ink and paint artist: Guru Studio: Rikke Skovgaard
layout artist: Thomas Solbes
assistant animator: Studio 352: Alessandra Sorrentino
assistant animator: Chloe Sutter
assistant animator: Studio 352: Janos Szabo
assistant animator / layout artist: Erika Szegedy
assistant animator: Studio 352: Raphael Thil
paint artist: Studio 352: Marina Tisljar
assistant animator: Mathilde Vachet
animator: Giorgia Velluso
fx animator: Jean Baptiste Vendamme
key background artist: Nicolas Verbeke
background artist: Studio 352: Rick Villeneuve
assistant animator: Studio 352: Hugo Weiss
assistant animator: Studio 352: Etienne Willem
layout artist: Studio 352: Suzanne Williams
assistant animator: Beth Witchalls
assistant animator / senior lead key clean up artist: Jose Tormento
production assistant (uncredited)

Casting Department

Stephany Seki
casting assistant

Editorial Department

Frank Biasi
digital intermediate editor: Richie Cody
assistant editor (as Richard Cody) / assistant editor: Patrick Duchesne
digital intermediate producer: Margaret Hutz
digital imaging technician: Alan Slattery
assistant editor: Brett Trider
colorist

Music Department

Jina Hyojin An
score producer: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
orchestra: Qais Essar
composer: additional music: John Fee
musician: Dilruba: James Fitzpatrick
Orchestral Music Contractor: Sandro Friedrich
musician: ethnic wind instruments: Joshua Hill
lyricist: Jan Holzner
scoring engineer: Sandro Hussel
musician: Dilruba: Adam Klemens
conductor / orchestrator: Gina Luciani
musician: bansuri: Qais Muhammadi
musician: tula: Ryan Potesta
assistant engineer: Mark Robertson
violin soloist: Hamid Saeidi
santoor player: Nicholas Skalba
Score Producer / additional music arranger: Shirley Song
score producer: Erich Stratmann
music editor: Natalie Babbitt Taylor
vocalist: Ramin Torkian
musician: Guitar Viol: John Whynot
score mixer

Additional Crew

Kawa Ada
Publicist: Awards: Maya Amsellem
international sales: WestEnd Films: Jenn Anderson
production associate: Caoimhe NÃ BhrÃ¡daigh
production coordinator: Lucie Braverman
head of marketing: WestEnd Films: Lynn Burshtein
legal services for Guru Studio: Ãlvar Carretero de la Fuente
awards publicist: Gary Chadwick
software developer: Jonathan Clarke
development coordinator: Jericca Cleland
creative consultant: Michael Culleton
assistant accountant: Paul Deegan
production accountant: Linda Louise Duan
End Credits Music Video Producer: NadÃ¨ge Dumont
production coordinator: Daniel Everitt-Lock
end credits dp: John P Gleeson
financing and tax advisor: Roisin Henehan
section 481 finance: Joshua Jason
publicist: Sean McCarron
creative consultant: Neta Mor
sales executive: OisÃn O'Neill
international sales executive: WestEnd Films: Sandra Richmond
Legal Services for Aircraft: Eve Schoukroun
international sales westend films: Stephany Seki
record assistant: Ryan Singh
production staff: Jamie Weston
end credits music video director

Thanks

Aaron Champion
special thanks: Becki Hui
thanks (as Becki Brisson): James Weyman
special thanks