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Persepolis

Original title: Persepolis

Year

2007

Rating

★ 7.9/10

Runtime

95 min

Genres

Animation, Drama

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.

Cast: کیارا ماسترویانی, Danielle Darrieux, کاترین دنو, سیمون آبکاریان, Gabrielle Lopes Benites, François Jerosme, Tilly Mandelbrot, Sophie Arthuys