Where to watch The Breadwinner in Canada
The Breadwinner is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 27 May 2026.
About The Breadwinner
The Breadwinner is a 2017 movie in the Animation, War and Drama genres, directed by Nora Twomey, starring Saara Chaudry, Soma Bhatia and Noorin Gulamgaus. It has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 922 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Breadwinner in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Breadwinner trailer
Overview
A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
Top cast
Saara Chaudry
Parvana (voice)
Soma Bhatia
Shauzia (voice)
Noorin Gulamgaus
Idrees / Sulayman (voice)
Laara Sadiq
Fattema / Old Woman (voice)
Ali Badshah
Nurullah / Talib Security Man (voice)
Shaista Latif
Soraya (voice)
Kanza Feris
Old Woman / Woman in Courtyard (voice)
Kawa Ada
Razaq (voice)
Kane Mahon
Optician / Kiln Owner Talib / Crowd Voices (voice)
Ali Kazmi
Cousin / Fruit Seller / Market Voices (voice)
Mran Volkhard
Megaphone Voice / Shopkeeper (voice)
Ezra Sholeh
Apple Seller / Guard / Teen Boy 2 / Crowd Voices (voice)
Lily Erlinghauser
Zaki (voice)
Wamiq Furoghudin
Prison Gatekeeper (voice)
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 Man / Talib in the Alley / Round Man / Very Old Man (voice)
Finn Jackson Parle
Zaki (voice)
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Breadwinner in Canada?+
In Canada, The Breadwinner is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Breadwinner on Netflix?+
The Breadwinner is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is The Breadwinner?+
The Breadwinner has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
Who stars in The Breadwinner?+
The Breadwinner stars Saara Chaudry, Soma Bhatia, Noorin Gulamgaus, Laara Sadiq and Ali Badshah.
When did The Breadwinner come out?+
The Breadwinner is a 2017 movie directed by Nora Twomey.
What genre is The Breadwinner?+
The Breadwinner is Animation, War, Drama and Family film.
Who directed The Breadwinner?+
The Breadwinner was directed by Nora Twomey.
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