Persepolis is, of course ... “In March 1979, my mother went out to demonstrate against the veil (I was with her) and there were a few hundred men (my dad was one of them)—very few men.

The English translation of the now classic memoir Persepolis by comics artist, painter and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi turned 20 this year — and it's being celebrated with the release of a new ...

Persepolis is a mostly black and white animation ... With the new regime, all women must wear the veil in public Source: SBS Movies It’s clear in a striking sequence in which the darkening ...

A public dress code was introduced mandating the veil, while the age of marriage ... This scene is how “Persepolis” (2000) – Satrapi’s graphic novel memoir tracing the historic ...