Persepolis
Persepolis

Persepolis

"The film Iran didn't want the world to see."

7.9 (2,118 votes) Jun 2007 1h 35m PG-13

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.

Budget $7M
Société des Producteurs de L'Angoa · Sony Pictures Classics · PROCIREP
French

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