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Persepolis

Persepolis

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

7.9 Rating
95 min 2007

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.

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Status

Released

Budget

$7,300,000

Revenue

Unknown

Original Language

FR

Production Companies

Société des Producteurs de L'AngoaSony Pictures ClassicsPROCIREP

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