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PERSEPOLIS - A film by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
With amazing wit and heart, this award-winning animated feature tells the poignant story of a young girl coming-of-age in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. Through the eyes of precocious and outspoken 9-year-old Marjane, we see a peoples hopes dashed as fundamentalists take powerforcing the veil on women and imprisoning thousands. Clever and fearless, she outsmarts the social guardians and discovers punk, ABBA and Iron Maiden. Feeling vulnerable and alone in a strange land after being sent to school in Austria, she has to combat being equated with the
religious fundamentalism and extremism she fled her country to escape. Featuring the voices of Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Danielle Darrieux and Simon Abkarian.
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LocationLake Worth Playhouse
709 Lake Avenue
Lake Worth, FL 33460
United States
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| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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