

Animation · Drama
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Chiara Mastroianni
Chiara Mastroianni
Marjane (voice)
Chiara Mastroianni
Marjane (voice)


Danielle Darrieux
Danielle Darrieux
Marjane's Grandmother (voice)
Danielle Darrieux
Marjane's Grandmother (voice)


Catherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve
Marjane's Mother (voice)
Catherine Deneuve
Marjane's Mother (voice)


Simon Abkarian
Simon Abkarian
Marjane's Father (voice)
Simon Abkarian
Marjane's Father (voice)


Gabrielle Lopes Benites
Gabrielle Lopes Benites
Young Marjane (voice)
Gabrielle Lopes Benites
Young Marjane (voice)


François Jérosme
François Jérosme
Uncle Anouche (voice)
François Jérosme
Uncle Anouche (voice)


Tilly Mandelbrot
Tilly Mandelbrot
Lali (voice)
Tilly Mandelbrot
Lali (voice)


Sophie Arthuys
Sophie Arthuys
Walla (voice)
Sophie Arthuys
Walla (voice)


Arié Elmaleh
Arié Elmaleh
Walla (voice)
Arié Elmaleh
Walla (voice)


Mathias Mlekuz
Mathias Mlekuz
Walla (voice)
Mathias Mlekuz
Walla (voice)
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