Persepolis
The film Iran didn't want the world to see.
A Animation, Drama film (2007) rated 8.0/10 on IMDb by 106K+ viewers — highly recommended. Starring Chiara Mastroianni, Danielle Darrieux, known for emotionally resonant storytelling.
Synopsis
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Persepolis worth watching?
Yes — highly recommended. Filmistani rates Persepolis 87/100 (IMDb: 8.0/10). A strong pick for fans of Animation.
Where can I watch Persepolis online in India?
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Is Persepolis a hit or flop?
Persepolis is a blockbuster hit — 106K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 87/100 confirm massive audience approval.
What is Persepolis about?
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…
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