The film tells about a little girl named Marjane. She and her family to Europe to asylum because this time in her country had war. Later, at her home to Iran, the homeland has been multiple changed and the change in her appearance dreams of the Prophet to save mankind.
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17 August 1960, Santa Monica, California, USA
1 June 1994, Paris, France
22 October 1943, Paris, France
5 March 1962, Gonesse, Val-d'Oise, France
27 September 1960, Seattle, Washington, USA
21 April 1947, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
28 May 1972, Paris, France
14 June 1971, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
23 August 1964, Georgia, USA
19 June 1930, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
22 November 1969, Rasht, Iran
7 January 1975, Casablanca, Morocco
1 May 1917, Bordeaux, Gironde, France
April 12, 2013
Persepolis is, in its way, a hymn to the enduring influence of family, particularly during a time in which the state is attempting to seize all hearts, minds and instincts for itself.
October 18, 2008
The film's nuanced view of social issues is complemented by lovely black-and-white animation work that blends Islamic motifs into a sort of Yellow Submarine-ish world.
October 18, 2008
The subtlety of the interplay among the three generations of women is extraordinary.
April 12, 2013
It's a mind-blower.
October 18, 2008
Persepolis is a superb film about a young girl's coming of age amidst war, fascism and family tragedy.
April 12, 2013
Moving, perceptive and extremely funny.
April 12, 2013
Persepolis, despite its inventive and pleasing animation, drags on dully.
April 12, 2013
Equal parts contrarian and humanist, Persepolis -- regardless of how it was inked -- refuses to see anything in black and white.
April 12, 2013
You could ask for a more hardcore adaptation of her bitterly funny, sad and angry book, I think, but not for a more enjoyable one.
April 12, 2013
The diffused momentum arguably suits the subject: that's teen turmoil for you, heightened here by the troubles of time and place.
October 18, 2008
An exuberant autobiographical film and dark-horse contender for an animated feature Oscar.
October 18, 2008
It's striking how much emotion Satrapi is able to convey through these blocky drawings, which are simple but powerfully chosen.
