Persepolis (2007)

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Marjane Satrapi's memoir of growing up in Iran comes to the screen in this bittersweet animated film of her graphic novels. As the Islamic Revolution of 1978 brings a repressive theocracy to power, little Marjane becomes dangerously outspoken when women's liberties are targeted. Later sent to Vienna for her education, she confronts cultural prejudices and the growing pains of young adulthood. Stars the voices of Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Simon Abkarian. 95 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: French Dolby Digital 5.1, English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English, Spanish; featurettes; audio commentary. In French with English subtitles/Dubbed in English.

Academy Award ®

Nominee: Best Animated Feature Film

SKU: D10601

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Category:: Foreign
Director:: Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi
Rated:: PG13
Color:: Black & White / Color
Format:: Widescreen
Closed Captioned:: No; Cast: Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Danielle Darrieux, Simon Abkarian, Francois Jerosme, Gabrielle Lopes, Gena Rowlands, Iggy Pop, Sean Penn
Also On:: Blu-ray Widescreen, CD Soundtrack

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