Review of Persepolis (2007) by Ädi S — 09 May 2011

I was hoping this film would change my outlook on something. .. but it didn't.

This review of Persepolis (2007) was written by Ädi S on 09 May 2011.

Persepolis has generally received very positive reviews.

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