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.
pubertycivil warparent child relationship1970stotalitarian regimepunk rockbomb alarmcoming of ageorientbased on memoir or autobiographybased on graphic noveladult animation
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Questions about Persepolis
How long is Persepolis?
Persepolis has a runtime of 1h 35m (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Who directed Persepolis?
Persepolis was directed by Vincent Paronnaud and released in 2007.
What genre is Persepolis?
Persepolis is a Animation, Drama film (2007).
Who stars in Persepolis?
The cast of Persepolis includes Chiara Mastroianni, Danielle Darrieux, Catherine Deneuve, Simon Abkarian, Gabrielle Lopes Benites.
What is the TMDB rating for Persepolis?
Persepolis has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 based on 2,173 votes.