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Persepolis

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

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Rating
7.9
The Film

Persepolis

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

The Story

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.

Budget

$7,300,000

Runtime

95 min

Box Office

$22,783,990

Released Jun 2007
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