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    Twice Born (Italian: Venuto al mondo) is a 2012 drama film directed by Sergio Castellitto, which stars Penélope Cruz and Emile Hirsch. It is based on the novel Venuto al mondo by Margaret Mazzantini which won the Premio Campiello literary prize in 2009.

  3. Oct 1, 2024 · Rubies, riches and crowns. Barbara was born Ruby Stevens in Brooklyn, New York in 1907. The youngest of five children, she was just four years old when her mother died in a streetcar accident. Shortly after, her father left the family home. Having travelled with her elder sister Millie – a vaudeville star – between stints in foster homes ...

  4. May 14, 2013 · Plot: What's the story about? Based on the runaway European bestseller by Margaret Mazzantini, Twice Born begins as the Italian professor Gemma (Cruz) heads off on a summer vacation to the battle-scarred city of Sarajevo with her discontented teenaged son Pietro.

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    • Branko Djuric
    • Sergio Castellitto
  5. Twice Born: Directed by Sergio Castellitto. With Penélope Cruz, Emile Hirsch, Adnan Haskovic, Saadet Aksoy. A mother brings her teenage son to Sarajevo, where his father died in the Bosnian conflict years ago.

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    • Drama, Romance, War
    • Sergio Castellitto
  6. Dec 6, 2013 · "Twice Born" takes the ravages that countless innocent victims suffered two decades ago in Sarajevo and uses them as the backdrop for a melodramatic, twisty mystery involving lost love and problematic paternity. Yes, it's all as clunky and tasteless as the description suggests.

  7. Based on the novel by the director's wife, Margaret Mazzantini, TWICE BORN is, above all, a display of various characters, even on the cost of the historical context of the most recent and so cruel war in Europe, the Balkan conflict of the 1990s.

  8. Now, sixteen years after the 1992 siege of Sarajevo, Gemma--after accepting her old friend Gojko's invitation--will return to the once war-torn city accompanied by her 16-year-old son, Pietro, only to unearth powerful memories and bottled-up emotions.

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