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Not of This World

Play trailer Poster for Not of This World 1999,  1h 40m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 83% 12 Reviews Tomatometer 82% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
83% Tomatometer 12 Reviews 82% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
Sister Caterina (Margherita Buy) is months away from taking her final vows when a man in a park hands her an abandoned baby. After taking the baby boy to the hospital, where she visits him every day, Sister Caterina tries to track down his parents with just one clue: a tag on his blanket. She matches this clue to laundry owner Ernesto (Silvio Orlando). They join forces and search for the baby's mother, while Sister Caterina begins to question if the convent is the right choice for her.

Critics Reviews

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Brian Gibson Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Alberta) Aug 18, 2005
5/5
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Aug 5, 2005
3/5
Christopher Null Filmcritic.com Mar 7, 2004
2.5/5
John A. Nesbit Old School Reviews Nov 20, 2002
B
will ring true for anyone who has ever doubted his/her life direction and for those who have ever fantasized about different choices Go to Full Review
Shirley Sealy Film Journal International Sep 9, 2002
A [...] relaxed human comedy Go to Full Review
Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Mar 13, 2002
A lyrical and engaging Italian film about the strange and often surprising free-form communities that can be created in urban living. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Giuseppe Piccioni

Director

Margherita Buy

Suor Caterina

Silvio Orlando

Ernesto

Carolina Freschi

Teresa

Maria Cristina Minerva

Esmeralda

Marina Massironi

Marina

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Not of This World

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Movie Info

Synopsis Sister Caterina (Margherita Buy) is months away from taking her final vows when a man in a park hands her an abandoned baby. After taking the baby boy to the hospital, where she visits him every day, Sister Caterina tries to track down his parents with just one clue: a tag on his blanket. She matches this clue to laundry owner Ernesto (Silvio Orlando). They join forces and search for the baby's mother, while Sister Caterina begins to question if the convent is the right choice for her.
Director
Giuseppe Piccioni
Producer
Lionello Cerri
Screenwriter
Giuseppe Piccioni, Gualtiero Rosella, Lucia Maria Zei
Distributor
Entertech Releasing Corporation
Production Co
Lumière & Company, Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI) [it], Mikado Film S.r.l.
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Italian
Release Date (Theaters)
Mar 26, 1999, Original
Release Date (DVD)
Jan 14, 2003
Box Office (Gross USA)
$12.5K
Runtime
1h 40m
Sound Mix
Dolby SR, Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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