
Persepolis
3.9 |
1h 35min
Released
AnimationDrama
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.

Story
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.
Directors
Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud, Vitaliy Versace, Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi, Marjane Satrapi,
Writers
Tags
The film Iran didn't want the world to see.
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