The Enduring Beauty of “Persepolis”
This powerful story shines with poetic animation, an exploration of deeper truths, and the protagonist's complex search for identity.
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Selma works in a factory and looks after her bedfast mother. She is getting ready to marry Dogan the attorney, son of a rich family. Dogan's father is against the marriage, so he asks Despina the brothel keeper, to prepare a trap for Selma. Dogan believes in their plot and leaves Selma, he gets engaged to his cousin. Selma is pregnant, she starts singing in a bar. Haydar reveals her all the truth. Selma kills him as a self-defense as Haydar wants to molest her. Selma gets arrested, however Despina confesses the truth in the court and Selma, Dogan as well as their child get together.
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Selma works in a factory and looks after her bedfast mother. She is getting ready to marry Dogan the attorney, son of a rich family. Dogan's father is against the marriage, so he asks Despina the brothel keeper, to prepare a trap for Selma. Dogan believes in their plot and leaves Selma, he gets engaged to his cousin. Selma is pregnant, she starts singing in a bar. Haydar reveals her all the truth. Selma kills him as a self-defense as Haydar wants to molest her. Selma gets arrested, however Despina confesses the truth in the court and Selma, Dogan as well as their child get together.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Bülent Oran, Fuat Özlüer
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Erler Film
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