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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, Metacritic 78/100. Scores higher than 95% of the 1,271 2010s animation movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic78/100
953 audience votes
Key crew
- Nora TwomeyDirector
- Mychael DannaOriginal Music Composer
- Jeff DannaOriginal Music Composer
- Anita DoronScreenplay
Cast
- Saara ChaudryParvana (voice)
- Soma BhatiaShauzia (voice)
- Noorin GulamgausIdrees / Sulayman (voice)
- Laara SadiqFattema / Old Woman (voice)
- Ali BadshahNurullah / Talib Security Man (voice)
- Shaista LatifSoraya (voice)
- Kanza FerisOld Woman / Woman in Courtyard (voice)
- Kawa AdaRazaq (voice)
- Kane MahonOptician / Kiln Owner Talib / Crowd Voices (voice)
- Ali KazmiCousin / Fruit Seller / Market Voices (voice)
- Mran VolkhardMegaphone Voice / Shopkeeper (voice)
- Ezra SholehApple Seller / Guard / Teen Boy 2 / Crowd Voices (voice)
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookarranged marriagecartoonimprisonmentafghanistanfathertalibanpovertyfamilydisguisegenderadult animation
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