Persepolis
"The film Iran didn't want the world to see."
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.
About Persepolis (2007)
Released in 2007, Persepolis is a animation and drama film from Société des Producteurs de L'Angoa (France). It was directed by Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi and written by Vincent Paronnaud. The cast is led by Chiara Mastroianni, Danielle Darrieux, Catherine Deneuve, Simon Abkarian and Gabrielle Lopes Benites. With a runtime of 1h 35m, the film averages 7.9/10 across 2,245 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $7,300,000 and went on to gross $22,783,990 worldwide.
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