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Chicken With Plums (2011)

Director: Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi

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Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud return after the rousing success of their delightful animation 'Persepolis' with a film based on another of Satrapi's graphic novels. It narrates the last eight days of the life of Nasser Ali Khan, a relative of Satrapi's, in November 1958 in Tehran.


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  • yael said...
    Posted on Mar 03 2012 15:14 Lovely film, gradually revealing itself to be a moving story about love and heartbreak. And the characters, annoying at first sight, capture your heart as their motives are exposed.
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