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Persepolis

2008·1h 36m·PG-13
DramaBiographyAnimationWarHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 8.0/10
106,049 votes
Metascore
90
Metacritic

A precocious and outspoken Iranian girl grows up during the Islamic Revolution.

Persepolis is a 2008 drama biography movie, starring Catherine Deneuve, Gena Rowlands, Simon Abkarian. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10 from 106,049 votes and runs 1h 36m.

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Stars
Catherine Deneuve
Gena Rowlands
Simon Abkarian
Danielle Darrieux
Chiara Mastroianni
Details
2008-02-22
96 min
Movie
PG-13
★ France, United States
★ French, English, German, Persian
Keywords
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