Review of Persepolis (2007) by Patrick W — 30 Jul 2015

Mind-blowing, witty, ballsy, full of true emotions. must see.

This review of Persepolis (2007) was written by Patrick W on 30 Jul 2015.

Persepolis has generally received very positive reviews.

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