Persepolis is worth every second of its superb 100 minutes.

Kind of interesting and is kind of original but its telling moments are told so often it's like going out to dinner and being served the same course over and over.

Persepolis is, in its way, a hymn to the enduring influence of family, particularly during a time in which the state is attempting to seize all hearts, minds and instincts for itself.

Richly imagined and painfully honest, it is an uncompromising look at the culture of Iran as seen by an observant and open-minded child of Iran and rock and roll...