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Persepolis

Persepolis

# The film Iran didn't want the world to see.
Animation   Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 7,300,000
🌏 Languages Available: German , French , Persian
📆 Date Released: 2007-06-27
⌚ Running Time: 95 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.897

Beloved Cast

Chiara Mastroianni original image
Marjane (voice)
Chiara Mastroianni
Danielle Darrieux original image
Marjane's Grandmother (voice)
Danielle Darrieux
Catherine Deneuve original image
Marjane's Mother (voice)
Catherine Deneuve
Simon Abkarian original image
Marjane's Father (voice)
Simon Abkarian
Gabrielle Lopes Benites original image
Young Marjane (voice)
Gabrielle Lopes Benites
François Jerosme original image
Uncle Anouche (voice)
François Jerosme
Tilly Mandelbrot original image
Lali (voice)
Tilly Mandelbrot
Sophie Arthuys original image
Walla (voice)
Sophie Arthuys
Arié Elmaleh original image
Walla (voice)
Arié Elmaleh
Mathias Mlekuz original image
Walla (voice)
Mathias Mlekuz

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