Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that they are bringing the Academy Award nominated animated film '
Persepolis' to Blu-ray on June 24th, day-and-date with the DVD release. The film tells the story of a young girl who, after witnessing her countries change during the Iranian Revolution, fights back against the fundamentalist regime that tries to control her actions.
Video will be presented in 1.85:1 1080p AVC accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby TrueHD soundtrack. Extras include the featurettes "The Hidden Side of Persepolis" and "Behind the Scenes of Persepolis", commentary on select scenes, 2007 Cannes Film Festival press conference, and animated scene comparisons.