Persepolis
2007
The film Iran didn't want the world to see.
- Marjane Satrapi,Vincent Paronnaud
- 1h 35m
- June 27, 2007 · France, United States of America
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 27, 2007
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- Persian, French, German
- Countries
- France, United States of America
- Production
- Sony Pictures Classics,The Kennedy/Marshall Company,France 3 Cinéma,CNC,Celluloid Dreams,Sofica EuropaCorp,Société des Producteurs de L'Angoa,PROCIREP,Soficinéma,Diaphana Films,La Région Île-de-France,Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma,2.4.7. Films,French Connection Animations
- Cast
- Chiara Mastroianni,Danielle Darrieux,Catherine Deneuve,Simon Abkarian,Gabrielle Lopes Benites,François Jérosme,Tilly Mandelbrot,Sophie Arthuys,Arié Elmaleh,Mathias Mlekuz
- Director
- Marjane Satrapi,Vincent Paronnaud
- Music
- Olivier Bernet
- Budget
- $7,300,000
- Revenue
- $22,783,990
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
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