Movie (#2011) Back to listing ID 2011 Title Persepolis Overview In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi 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. Director Vincent Paronnaud Year 2007 Votes 1609 Rating 7.909 Popularity 13.964 Budget 7300000 Poster Url https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/aU8i2QAdTyRR1nYb36Gq51xXP8p.jpg Are you sure you want to %action_name%?