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The Day I Was Not Born (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 2011, The Day I Was Not Born is a drama film directed by Florian Cossen, running about 94 minutes.

What it’s about. During a stopover in Buenos Aires on her way to Chile, 31-year-old Maria recognizes a nursery rhyme. Maria doesn't speak a work of Spanish, but without understanding what she is singing, she remembers the Spanish lyrics. Disturbed and thrown off course, she decides to interrupt her journey and wander through the unfamiliar city.

Who’s in it. The Day I Was Not Born stars Jessica Schwarz as Maria Falkenmayer, Michael Gwisdek as Anton Falkenmayer, Rafael Ferro as Alejandro and Beatriz Spelzini as Estela, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Day I Was Not Born has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Day I Was Not Born page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Day I Was Not Born tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Day I Was Not Born (2011)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Day I Was Not Born change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Day I Was Not Born worth watching?
The Day I Was Not Born holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Day I Was Not Born?
The Day I Was Not Born stars Jessica Schwarz, Michael Gwisdek, Rafael Ferro, Beatriz Spelzini and Alfredo Castellani.
When was The Day I Was Not Born released?
The Day I Was Not Born was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.