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The 2007 animated film Persepolis , directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, is an autobiographical drama that traces Satrapi's coming-of-age against the backdrop of the Iranian Revolution. Based on her acclaimed graphic novel, the film uses a stark, hand-drawn black-and-white aesthetic to explore themes of identity, rebellion, and the collision between personal freedom and political repression. Key Themes and Narrative