2016 reviews
Animation/Drama
1h 35m
2007
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian...

In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.
- DirectorVincent Paronnaud
- Release27 June 2007
- Genre
- Duration1h 35m
- Budget$7,300,000
- Revenue?
- Rate2016 reviews
- Productions
Société des Producteurs de L'Angoa, Sony Pictures Classics, PROCIREP, Soficinéma, France 3 Cinéma, Diaphana Films, Sofica EuropaCorp, Celluloid Dreams, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, La Région Île-de-France, Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma, 2.4.7. Films, French Connection Animations, CNC
Cast

Chiara Mastroianni
Marjane (voice)

Danielle Darrieux
Marjane's Grandmother (voice)

Catherine Deneuve
Marjane's Mother (voice)

Simon Abkarian
Marjane's Father (voice)

Gabrielle Lopes Benites
Young Marjane (voice)

François Jérosme
Uncle Anouche (voice)

Tilly Mandelbrot
Lali (voice)

Sophie Arthuys
Walla (voice)

Arié Elmaleh
Walla (voice)

Mathias Mlekuz
Walla (voice)
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