FILM IN FOCUS: Persepolis

FILM IN FOCUS: Persepolis


Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, 2007) is the autobiographical tale of coming of age as an artist and an Iranian during the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War. Marji (voiced by Chiara Mastroianni) has left Iran and her family to attend school in Europe.



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