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  1. Persepolis is a 2007 adult animated biographical drama film based upon Marjane Satrapi's autobiographical graphic novel of the same name. [5] [6] It was written and directed by Satrapi in collaboration with Vincent Paronnaud .

  2. Persepolis is the poignant story of a young girl in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. It is through the eyes of precocious and outspoken nine year old Marjane that we see...

    • 2 min
    • 2.2M
    • Sony Pictures Classics
  3. Persepolis is the poignant story of a young girl coming-of-age in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. It is through the eyes of precocious and outspoken nine-year-old...

  4. Persepolis is an emotionally powerful, dramatically enthralling autobiographical gem, and the film's simple black-and-white images are effective and bold. Read Critics Reviews

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    • Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi
    • PG-13
    • Sofica Europacorp
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  5. 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.

  6. This animated Oscar nominee follows a young woman's childhood in repressive Iran, her adolescence in Vienna and her return to Tehran as an adult. Watch trailers & learn more.

  7. Persepolis is the poignant story of a young girl coming-of-age in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. It is through the eyes of precocious and outspoken nine-year-old Marjane that we see a people's hopes dashed as fundamentalists take power — forcing the veil on women and imprisoning thousands.