Persepolis
95 min
2007
Published on, 2 months ago
Persepolis
95 min
2007
Published on, 2 months ago
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi 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.
puberty
civil war
parent child relationship
1970s
totalitarian regime
punk rock
bomb alarm
coming of age
orient
adult animation
punk band
woman director
iranian revolution
