
Persepolis (2007)
Rating: 7.9/10
Duration: 95 min
Year: 2007
Director(s): Marjane Satrapi , Vincent Paronnaud
Description:
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.
Cast
- Chiara Mastroianni as Marjane (voice)
- Catherine Deneuve as Marjane's Mother (voice)
- Simon Abkarian as Marjane's Father (voice)
- Arié Elmaleh as Walla (voice)
- Mathias Mlekuz as Walla (voice)
- Sophie Arthuys as Walla (voice)
- François Jérosme as Uncle Anouche (voice)
- Danielle Darrieux as Marjane's Grandmother (voice)
- Gabrielle Lopes Benites as Young Marjane (voice)
- Tilly Mandelbrot as Lali (voice)