Things from Another World (film)

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Things from Another World
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Directed by Francesco Patierno
Written by Diego De Silva
Giovanna Koch
Francesco Patierno
Starring Diego Abatantuono
CinematographyMauro Marchetti
Music by Simone Cristicchi
Release date
  • 3 September 2011 (2011-09-03)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Things from Another World (Italian : Cose dell'altro mondo) is a 2011 Italian comedy film directed by Francesco Patierno, [1] [2] loosely based on A Day Without a Mexican . [3]

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References

  1. Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 152. ISBN   978-1908215017.
  2. "Things from Another World". Tokyo International Film Festival. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  3. Interview with Francesco Patierno on Eurochannel