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Persepolis (2007)
"The film Iran didn't want the world to see."
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Persepolis
Animation
Drama
Overview
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi 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.
Director
Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud
Screenplay / Writer
Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Release Date
2007-06-27
Countries
France, United States of America
France, United States of America
Original Language
FR
Status
Released
Budget
$7,300,000
Revenue
$22,783,990
Official Website:
http://www.sonypictures.com/classics/persepolis/
Top Cast (Live Data)
Movie Gallery
Production 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
Keywords
puberty
civil war
parent child relationship
1970s
totalitarian regime
punk rock
bomb alarm
coming of age
orient
based on memoir or autobiography
based on graphic novel
adult animation
punk band
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iranian revolution
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