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| Release Date: |
December 25, 2007 |
| Genre: |
Drama |
| Running Time: |
95 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material including violent images, sexual references, language and brief drug content. |
| Director: |
Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud |
| Writer: |
Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud |
| Cast: |
Sean Penn, Gena Rowlands, Catherine Deneuve, Iggy Pop, Chiara Mastroianni |
Marjane Satrapi's critically acclaimed memoir, "Persepolis," comes to life in the witty and heartfelt animated feature directed by Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud.
"Persepolis" is the poignant story of a young girl coming-of-age in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. It is through the eyes of precocious and outspoken nine-year-old Marjane that we see a people's hopes dashed as fundamentalists take power — forcing the veil on women and imprisoning thousands. Clever and fearless, she outsmarts the "social Read more
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