Movie

Twice Born

“A story of love. A story of war. A story of life.”

★ 7.3(473)20122h 7m

Twice Born is available to rent or buy on CosmoGo, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Sergio Castellitto
Release date: 2012-09-13
Runtime: 2h 7m
Language: Italian
Box office: $18,295
Budget: $13,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Italy
Studio: Alien Produzioni

Twice Born — trailer

About Twice Born

Twice Born is a 2012 movie in the Drama, Romance and War genres, directed by Sergio Castellitto, starring Penélope Cruz, Emile Hirsch and Adnan Hasković. It has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 473 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Twice Born in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Penélope Cruz

Gemma

Emile Hirsch

Diego

Adnan Hasković

Gojco

Saadet Işıl Aksoy

Aska

Pietro Castellitto

Pietro

Mira Furlan

Velida

Jovan Divjak

Jovan

Vinicio Marchioni

Gemma's husband

Branko Đurić

Doctor

Jane Birkin

Psicologa

Luca De Filippo

Armando

Sergio Castellitto

Giuliano

Themes & keywords

rapecivil warbased on novel or bookbosnia and herzegovinabalkan warbosnian war (1992-95)infertilitynonlinear timeline1990sbalkansmother son relationshipbosniasarajevo

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Twice Born in Canada?+

In Canada, Twice Born is available to rent or buy on CosmoGo, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Twice Born on Netflix?+

Twice Born is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Twice Born?+

Twice Born has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).

Who stars in Twice Born?+

Twice Born stars Penélope Cruz, Emile Hirsch, Adnan Hasković, Saadet Işıl Aksoy and Pietro Castellitto.

When did Twice Born come out?+

Twice Born is a 2012 movie directed by Sergio Castellitto.

What genre is Twice Born?+

Twice Born is Drama, Romance and War film.

Who directed Twice Born?+

Twice Born was directed by Sergio Castellitto.