Persepolis
2007
Movie Information
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.
Release Date
June 27, 2007
Director
Vincent Paronnaud
Runtime
1h 35m
Cast
Chiara MastroianniDanielle DarrieuxCatherine DeneuveSimon AbkarianGabrielle Lopes BenitesFrançois JérosmeTilly MandelbrotSophie ArthuysArié ElmalehMathias Mlekuz
Production
Société des Producteurs de L'AngoaSony Pictures ClassicsPROCIREPSoficinémaFrance 3 CinémaDiaphana FilmsSofica EuropaCorpCelluloid DreamsThe Kennedy/Marshall CompanyLa Région Île-de-FranceFondation GAN pour le Cinéma2.4.7. FilmsFrench Connection AnimationsCNC
Genres
AnimationDrama