Not of this World (film)

Not of this World or Fuori Dal Mondo (lit. "outside the world") is a 1999 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe Piccioni.[2] Although selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 72nd Academy Awards, it was not nominated.

Not of this world
Directed byGiuseppe Piccioni[1]
Produced byLionello Cerri
StarringMargherita Buy
Silvio Orlando
CinematographyLuca Bigazzi
Edited byEsmeralda Calabria
Music byLudovico Einaudi
Release date
  • 26 March 1999 (1999-03-26) (Italy)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Plot

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The film follows a nun whose life is upended when she is handed an abandoned infant in a park. She takes the baby to the hospital and proceeds to track down the mother. Along the way she meets the owner of a dry cleaning business whose sweater was wrapped around the baby, and begins to wonder if convent life is right for her.

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Reception

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Not of this World has an approval rating of 77% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 13 reviews, and an average rating of 7.5/10.[3]

Soundtrack

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The soundtrack was composed by Ludovico Einaudi.

Track listing

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No.TitlePerformed byLength
1."Fuori Dal Mondo"Ludovico Einaudi 
2."Viaggio 2"Ludovico Einaudi 
3."Passaggio"Ludovico Einaudi 
4."Interludio 1"Ludovico Einaudi 
5."Promessa"Ludovico Einaudi 
6."Rockabilly Roadhouse"Billy Roues 
7."Interludio 3""Ludovico Einaudi 
8."Fuori Dalla Notte"Ludovico Einaudi 
9."Cadenza"Ludovico Einaudi 
10."Alta Pressione"Ludovico Einaudi 

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Celli, C. (2 February 2016). National Identity in Global Cinema: How Movies Explain the World. Springer. ISBN 9780230117174. Retrieved 13 April 2017 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Hope, William (1 January 2005). Italian Cinema: New Directions. Peter Lang. ISBN 9783039102822. Retrieved 13 April 2017 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Not of This World". Rotten Tomatoes.
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