Persepolis [videorecording] / director, Vincent Paronnaud; director, Marjane Satrapi; producer, Xavier Rigault; producer, Marc-Antoine Robert; writer, Marjane Satrapi; writer, Vincent Paronnaud.

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Publisher number: OPTD1276 | Optimum Home EntertainmentLanguage: French Summary language: English Publication details: Optimum Home Entertainment, 2008.Description: 1 videodisc (95 min.) : col. & b&wGenre/Form:

Feature : Animated Feature

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Summary: Animated film adaptation of Marjane Satrapi's bestselling autobiographical graphic novel set during the Islamic revolution in Iran. When the despotic Shah is overthrown in 1979, Marjane (voice of Chiara Mastroianni) and her family look forward to a new dawn in their beleaguered country. As she grows up, however, Marjane realises that the new fundamentalist rulers are just as brutal as their predecessors. Worried at her inability to stay silent where injustice is concerned, her parents send Marjane to Austria to study for a better life. Alone in a strange land, Marjane encounters suspicion and prejudice but gradually comes to be accepted. When high school is over, though, she finds herself feeling terribly homesick and makes the decision to return to her family in the increasingly repressive Iran...

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
2 week loan (DVD)	Hockney Library Film Collection	FC/PER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Please remember to unlock the case after issuing.		7411975660

Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Scene access, Ratio (1:1.85 (17:9) Theatrical widescreen), Languages (French), Sound (Dolby Digital 5.1), Other languages English, Subtitles (English), Bonus footage, Deleted scenes, 'Making of' documentary, Interviews (Vincent Paronnaud (Director), Gena Rowlands, Joe Sacco and Brian K. Vaughan), Short Film by Vincent Paronnaud.

Made in 2007.

Based on the graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi.

Credits: music, Olivier Bernet; voice, Chiara Mastroianni; voice, Catherine Deneuve; voice, Danielle Darrieux; voice, Gena Rowlands; voice, Sean Penn; voice, Iggy Pop.

DVDN.

Animated film adaptation of Marjane Satrapi's bestselling autobiographical graphic novel set during the Islamic revolution in Iran. When the despotic Shah is overthrown in 1979, Marjane (voice of Chiara Mastroianni) and her family look forward to a new dawn in their beleaguered country. As she grows up, however, Marjane realises that the new fundamentalist rulers are just as brutal as their predecessors. Worried at her inability to stay silent where injustice is concerned, her parents send Marjane to Austria to study for a better life. Alone in a strange land, Marjane encounters suspicion and prejudice but gradually comes to be accepted. When high school is over, though, she finds herself feeling terribly homesick and makes the decision to return to her family in the increasingly repressive Iran...

Cert 15

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Persepolis [videorecording] / director, Vincent Paronnaud; director, Marjane Satrapi; producer, Xavier Rigault; producer, Marc-Antoine Robert; writer, Marjane Satrapi; writer, Vincent Paronnaud.

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