Twice Born

For the Soviet film, see Twice Born (1983 film). For the Indian concept, see Dvija.
Twice Born
ItalianVenuto al mondo
Directed bySergio Castellitto
Screenplay by
Story byMargaret Mazzantini
Produced by
  • Sergio Castellitto
  • Roberto Sessa
Starring
Distributed byEntertainment One
Release dates
  • 13 September 2012 (2012-09-13) (Toronto)
  • 8 November 2012 (2012-11-08) (Italy)
  • 11 January 2013 (2013-01-11) (Spain)
Running time
127 minutes
Countries
  • Italy
  • Spain
Languages
  • English
  • Italian
  • Bosnian
Budget€13,000,000

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. Castellitto also co-wrote the screenplay.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Mazzantini, Margaret. (2011). Twice born. Oxford [UK]: Oneworld. ISBN 978-1-85168-844-9. OCLC 721931949.
  2. ^ "Biografia". Margaret Mazzantini (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-07-26.
  3. ^ Lussier, Germain (5 September 2012). "'Twice Born' Trailer: Penelope Cruz and Emile Hirsch Star In A Tale Of Motherhood And War". slashfilm.com. Retrieved 17 September 2012.