Persepolis
“The film Iran didn't want the world to see.”
Where to watch Persepolis in United States
Persepolis is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 4 June 2026.
About Persepolis
Persepolis is a 2007 movie in the Animation and Drama genres, directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, starring Chiara Mastroianni, Danielle Darrieux and Catherine Deneuve. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 2,146 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Persepolis in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Persepolis trailer
Overview
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.
Top cast
Chiara Mastroianni
Marjane (voice)
Danielle Darrieux
Marjane's Grandmother (voice)
Catherine Deneuve
Marjane's Mother (voice)
Simon Abkarian
Marjane's Father (voice)
Gabrielle Lopes Benites
Young Marjane (voice)
François Jérosme
Uncle Anouche (voice)
Tilly Mandelbrot
Lali (voice)
Sophie Arthuys
Walla (voice)
Arié Elmaleh
Walla (voice)
Mathias Mlekuz
Walla (voice)
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Persepolis in United States?+
In United States, Persepolis is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Persepolis on Netflix?+
Persepolis is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is Persepolis?+
Persepolis has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who stars in Persepolis?+
Persepolis stars Chiara Mastroianni, Danielle Darrieux, Catherine Deneuve, Simon Abkarian and Gabrielle Lopes Benites.
When did Persepolis come out?+
Persepolis is a 2007 movie directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud.
What genre is Persepolis?+
Persepolis is Animation and Drama film.
Who directed Persepolis?+
Persepolis was directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud.
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