poster
Persepolis
First aired on Jun 27, 2007
80%

Genres: Animation, Drama

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Chiara Mastroianni | Marjane (voice)
Danielle Darrieux | Marjane's Grandmother (voice)
Catherine Deneuve | Marjane's Mother (voice)
Simon Abkarian | Marjane's Father (voice)
Gabrielle Lopes Benites | Young Marjane (voice)
François Jérosme | Uncle Anouche (voice)
Featured Crew
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Vincent Paronnaud | Director
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Marjane Satrapi | Director
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Vincent Paronnaud | Screenplay
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Xavier Rigault | Producer
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Marc-Antoine Robert | Producer
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Olivier Bernet | Original Music Composer