Overview
Plot
In 1970s Iran, young Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi sees her family's dream come true with the Shah's defeat in 1979. But as she grows up, she witnesses the new Islamic fundamentalist regime become a repressive tyranny.
- Directors
- Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi
- Cast
- Chiara Mastroianni, Danielle Darrieux, Catherine Deneuve, Simon Abkarian, Gabrielle Lopes Benites, François Jérosme, Tilly Mandelbrot, Sophie Arthuys, Arié Elmaleh, Mathias Mlekuz
- Country
- France, United States of America
- Genre
- Animation, Drama
- Release date
- 2007-06-27
- Studios
- Société des Producteurs de L'Angoa, Sony Pictures Classics, PROCIREP, Soficinéma, France 3 Cinéma, Diaphana Films, Sofica EuropaCorp, Celluloid Dreams, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, La Région Île-de-France, Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma, 2.4.7. Films, French Connection Animations, CNC
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Persepolis Plot and Cast
Growing up in 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi experiences the Iranian Revolution of 1979 through the eyes of her idealistic family, who celebrate the fall of the hated Shah. As she matures, she confronts the harsh reality that the new Islamic fundamentalist government has become its own repressive tyranny.
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