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Overall Grade:
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Obviously negative comments by non-Iranians
by Sahand (
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(Jul 9, 2008)
106 of 119 people found this review helpful
As an Iranian who actually lived through the same issues as portrayed in this film (had a secular progessive uncle executed, my aunt imprisoned for 5 years, the firends o...
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I'm sorry for ourselves
by Peyman (
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(Jun 28, 2008)
33 of 34 people found this review helpful
I was reading the reviews and i really felt sorry for all of us as Iranians. people talked about France, talked about war, talked about lies for humilating our nation, ta...
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Both of you are ridiculous.
by Leanne (
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(Jun 11, 2008)
18 of 28 people found this review helpful
The movie is great, and the books on which it's based are even better... but hey, no worries, that new Paris Hilton flick is showing up soon, that might be a little more...
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A walk down memory lane
by ParisaH (
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(Apr 11, 2008)
13 of 20 people found this review helpful
When I found out it was an animated movie I was not sure how I would like it but I forgot all about that after the first minute. I loved this movie; it stayed true to his...
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Innovative animation; compelling coming-of-age
by Mike D (
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(Mar 26, 2008)
9 of 12 people found this review helpful
I wouldn't necessarily say "brilliant" like some Yahoo! users, but this movie is touching and smart and offers a unique twist on the coming-of-age tale. We get to see wh...
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Great movie, must see
by P (
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(Mar 26, 2008)
6 of 6 people found this review helpful
A must see, if you like watching something different. Its a great depiction of how the revolution destroyed the country, and a reminder of how religion based government w...
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Brilliant, Acurate, Courageous
by Ali (
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(Apr 11, 2008)
12 of 19 people found this review helpful
Well worth watching. When you see the ratings either being As or Fs, you know you have to see the movie to judge it by yourself. Great visuals, excellent directing, funny...
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Truely amazing
by Parisa (
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(Mar 26, 2008)
8 of 11 people found this review helpful
This movie captured the essence and spirit of a period in time in Iran that affected a lot of people’s lives. I really didn’t think an animated movie could move me so...
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Great portrait of life in a respresive society
by John (
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(Mar 26, 2008)
5 of 5 people found this review helpful
As a 28yr old Iranian who lives in the U.S. now, I can say that it really hits the core. I have suffered the way she has and have lived through almost all of this movie....
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History and a young woman' life intertwine
by Andrew (
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(Mar 26, 2008)
5 of 6 people found this review helpful
"Freedom has a price" is not the empty rhetoric we hear daily from our politicians as they justify their misguided policies. This lovely story is told in low tech but eff...
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