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Twice Born

2012-09-13 · 127 min · ★ 7.3

Drama · Romance · War

Full-throttle melodrama about an ill-starred romance set against the backdrop of the siege of Sarajevo. A mother brings her teenage son to Sarajevo, where his father died in the Bosnian conflict years ago.

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Directors
Sergio Castellitto
Production companies
Alien Produzioni, Medusa Film, Picomedia, Mod Producciones, Telecinco Cinema
Countries
Italy, Spain
Status
Released
Budget
USD 13,000,000
Revenue
USD 18,295

Top Cast

Penélope CruzPenélope CruzGemma
Emile HirschEmile HirschDiego
Adnan HaskovićAdnan HaskovićGojco
Saadet Işıl AksoySaadet Işıl AksoyAska
Pietro CastellittoPietro CastellittoPietro
Mira FurlanMira FurlanVelida
Jovan DivjakJovan
Vinicio MarchioniVinicio MarchioniGemma's husband
Branko ĐurićBranko ĐurićDoctor
Jane BirkinJane BirkinPsicologa
Luca De FilippoLuca De FilippoArmando
Sergio CastellittoSergio CastellittoGiuliano
Bruno ArmandoBruno ArmandoGinecologo
Moamer KasumovićMoamer KasumovićZoran
Sven MedvešekSven MedvešekMarito di Ana
Isabelle AdrianiIsabelle AdrianiGiornalista
Mugdim AvdagićMugdim Avdagić
Milan PavlovićMilan Pavlović
Fausto Russo AlesiFausto Russo Alesi
Juan Carlos VellidoJuan Carlos Vellido

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