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Persepolis

2008 "The film Iran didn't want the world to see."
8| 1h35m| PG-13| en| Animation, Drama
Storyline

In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi 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.

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Sony Pictures Classics

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  • Persepolis Cast
Chiara Mastroianni as Marjane (voice)
Danielle Darrieux as Marjane's Grandmother (voice)
Catherine Deneuve as Marjane's Mother (voice)
Simon Abkarian as Marjane's Father (voice)
Gabrielle Lopes Benites as Young Marjane (voice)
François Jerosme as Uncle Anouche (voice)
Tilly Mandelbrot as Lali (voice)
Arié Elmaleh as Walla (voice)
Mathias Mlekuz as Walla (voice)