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A story of love. A story of war. A story of life. - Twice Born
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Title: Twice Born

Release Date: 13 Sep 2012

Runtime: 2h 7m

Genre: Drama, Romance, War

Director: Alien Produzioni, Medusa Film, Picomedia, Telecinco Cinema, Mod Producciones

Production Companies: Alien Produzioni, Medusa Film, Picomedia, Telecinco Cinema, Mod Producciones

Overview: 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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Average Vote: 7.292 (450 votes)

Cast

  • Gemma: Penélope Cruz
  • Diego: Emile Hirsch
  • Gojco: Adnan Hasković
  • Aska: Saadet Işıl Aksoy
  • Pietro: Pietro Castellitto
  • Velida: Mira Furlan
  • Jovan: Jovan Divjak
  • Gemma's husband: Vinicio Marchioni
  • Doctor: Branko Đurić
  • Psicologa: Jane Birkin
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