Persepolis
- Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud
- 2007
- 1h 36m
- France, USA
The already classic adaptation of Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel to the big screen by its creator, remains to this day a beautiful and timeless complaint about the oppression of women and the revolutionary need for creation and expression.
Synopsis
A nine-year-old girl grows up with her progressive family in the late 70s Tehran, during the period of the fall of the Shah and the rise of the Islamic revolution’s religious fanaticism.
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Also known as
Περσέπολις
Nomination for Best Animated Feature
Oscars
2008
Jury Prize
Cannes Film Festival
2007
Best Adapted Screenplay
César Awards
2008
Best First Film
César Awards
2008
Audience Award
Rotterdam Film Festival
2008
