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Review of by David Edelstein for New York Magazine (Vulture) — 17 Jul 2012

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Satrapi’s parents ship her off to a French school in Vienna, but she’s rudderless, ungrounded. She’s drawn back to a devastated Tehran, where she can’t design a life, either. This great film, by Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, is that life, designed.

It freed her mind; it frees ours.

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This review of Persepolis (2007) was written by and published by New York Magazine (Vulture) on 17 Jul 2012.

Persepolis has generally received very positive reviews.

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