Take a look to this teaser poster of Breadwinner, the upcoming animated movie directed by Nora Twomey from a script by Anita Doron and based on the best-selling novel by Deborah Ellis and produced by Angelina Jolie:

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THE BREADWINNER

Plot synopsis:
“The film centers on a young Afghan girl who cuts her hair and disguises herself as a boy in order to support her family after the Talibans imprison her father.”

A few pictures from the film:

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Those middle eastern countries really need to learn about gender equality…

The film has yet to get an official release date.
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