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Persepolis

2007, Movie, PG-13, 95 mins

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Synopsis: The acclaimed graphic novel/autobiography becomes an award-winning animated drama! The true story of a young Iranian girl coming of age during the Islamic Revolution of the 1980s is poignant, smart, lyrical and unforgettable. watch

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Here is the first clip from Persepolis where her body starts to change.
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Length: 00:38
Posted: 7/23/2009
Persepolis is the autobiographical tale of Marjane, sharing her experiences as a young girl coming-of-age in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. It is through the eyes of this precocious and outspoken nine year old that we see a peoples hopes dashed as fundamentalists take power forcing the veil on women and imprisoning thousands. Though she outsmarts the social guardians and discovers punk, ABBA and Iron Maiden, the daily fear that permeates life in Iran is palpable, as bombs fall on Tehran during the Iran/Iraq war and those close to her fall foul of the regime... Based on Marjane s four graphic novels, this striking animation covers her childhood in Iran, her escape to an education in Vienna and then a bittersweet return to her native country.
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Length: 02:01
Posted: 7/23/2009
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Persepolis is the poignant story of a young girl in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. It is through the eyes of precocious and outspoken nine year old Marjane that we see a people's hopes dashed as fundamentalists take power - forcing the veil on women and imprisoning thousands. Clever and fearless, she outsmarts the social guardians and discovers punk. Yet when her uncle is senselessly executed and as bombs fall around Tehran in the Iran/Iraq war, the daily fear that permeates life in Iran is palpable. As she gets older, Marjane's boldness causes her parents to worry over her continued safety. And so, at age fourteen, they make the difficult decision to send her to school in Austria. Vulnerable and alone in a strange land, she endures the typical ordeals of a teenager. Over time, she gains acceptance, and even experiences love, but after high school she finds herself alone and horribly homesick. Though it means putting on the veil and living in a tyrannical society, Marjane decide
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Length: 02:19
Posted: 7/23/2009
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Persepolis movie trailer - starring Catherine Deneuve, Danielle Darrieux, Chiara Mastroianni, Simon Abkarian, Gabrielle Lopes Benites. Directed by Vincent Paronnaud. Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2007 Genre: Drama Rating: PG-13
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Posted: 3/17/2008
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Year: 2007
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Cast
Chiara Mastroianni: Marjane as Teenager and Adult
Catherine Deneuve: Marjane's Mother Tadji
Danielle Darrieux: Marjane's Grandmother
Simon Abkarian: Marjane's Father Ebi -- French-language version
Francois Jerosme: Uncle Anouche -- French-language version
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