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Persepolis
Persepolis
Tehran, 1978 Eight -year -old Marzhan dreams of becoming a prophet and saving humanity. She enthusiastically monitors the events that soon lead to the revolution and the fall of the Shah regime. With the establishment of the Islamic Republic, the time of the `revolutionary commissars` comes. Marzhan is now forced to wear a war, but in dreams he sees himself as a revolutionary. With the outbreak of war against Iraq, bombing, deprivation, and the disappearance of loved ones begin. Internal repressions intensify. The freedom -loving and rebellious nature of the girl can lead to trouble, so parents send her to Europe. Once in Vienna, the fourteen -year -old Marzhan is experiencing his second revolution: adolescence, freedom, intoxication of love - and with them an acute feeling of loneliness ...
