Gauze vs The Breadwinner
Gauze has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.8/10 for The Breadwinner). Gauze is the shorter watch at 8m compared with 1h 34m. The Breadwinner is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are animation, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Gauze | The Breadwinner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 8m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, War | Animation, Drama, Family, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Nicholas Arujah, Noran Fikri Alezabi | Nora Twomey |
| Main cast | Bashir Alsharbati, Talia Alsharbati, Rasha Alsharbati, Ahmed Rehan, Mjd Ali | Soma Bhatia, Laara Sadiq, Saara Chaudry, Noorin Gulamgaus, Ali Badshah |
Synopsis
Gauze
14-year-old Zain, a Palestinian swimming champion, faces war and man-made famine. He becomes the sole caregiver to his little brother. When aid drops into the sea, desperate for food, Zain is forced to swim - not for passion, but for survival.
The Breadwinner
A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
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