Persepolis (2007)
7.9
/10 By 1958 Votes
Overview : In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.
Release Date : June 27, 2007
Runtime : 95m
Companies : Société des Producteurs de L'Angoa, Sony Pictures Classics, PROCIREP, Soficinéma, France 3 Cinéma, Diaphana Films, Sofica EuropaCorp, Celluloid Dreams, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, La Région Île-de-France, Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma, 2.4.7. Films, French Connection Animations, CNC
Countries : France, United States of America
Keywords : puberty, civil war, parent child relationship, 1970s, totalitarian regime, punk rock, bomb alarm, coming of age, orient, adult animation, punk band, woman director, iranian revolution, pathetic
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