PERSEPOLIS
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- BLAH BLAH…
- MARJANE
- WE WANT BLAH BLAH…
- MEHRI
- In life you’ll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it’s because they’re stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than butteriness and vengeance… always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.
- No tears. You’re a big girl
- here!
- Marjane and Mehri demonstrating in the streets of Iran after her parents told her not to.
- Excuse me, I want two bags for 200 bucks.
- Her parents gifted her some new poster, a jacket, new shoes, and a pin after they came back from their vacation in Turkey.
- In the name of God! Look at what you’re becoming.
- Before Marjane leaves for Austria, her and her grandmother have a heart to heart and she tells her to always be true to herself.
- Marjane leaving her family to go to Europe.
- Over there! On the steps! That’s him!!!
- Where’s this bastard, I’ll shut him up once and for all.
- Marjane gives herself a new appearance.
- …I can’t take it anymore. I want to leave this country!
- Marjane is starting to hang out with new people. She takes a smoke with them to feel like she’s fitting in and in ‘solidarity’.
- Yes, mom.
- This time you’re leaving for good. You are a free woman. The Iran of today is not for you. I forbid you to come back!
- Marjane buying drugs for her and her new boyfriend, Markus.
- Markus lecturing Marjane about her drug use.
- Marjane taking down everything in her old bedroom that was connected to her adolescence.
- Marjane getting an innocent man arrested for her own benefit. So they’re distracted from the fact that she’s wearing makeup.
- Marjane finally realizing that she does not what to stay in her restrictive country and decided to move elsewhere for her own benefit.
- Marjane officially moving away from the toxic country she’d grown up in and into a new era of her life.
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