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In This World (2003): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

In This World (2003) movie poster

In This World is a 2003 drama directed by Michael Winterbottom, starring Enayatullah, Imran Paracha and Jamal Udin Torabi. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes and earned $322,097 worldwide. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including Best Film Not in the English Language at the BAFTA 2004. Critics gave it 89% on Rotten Tomatoes and 75 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
89%
worldwide gross
$322.1K
award won
1
Metascore
75
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In This World (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is In This World About?

The premise of In This World without spoilers.

Driven by the hope of a better life, Jamal and Enayat, two refugees, undertake a perilous journey from the Shamshatoo Refugee Camp to England. Their arduous odyssey takes them through Iran and Turkey, where they face immense physical challenges and confront ruthless human traffickers and oppressive authorities. The experience tests their resilience as they strive for safety and a chance at a new beginning.

In This World Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • ox slaughter
  • actual animal killed
  • watching a gay porn video
  • death
  • cobbler the shoemaker
  • shoe
  • illegal immigrant
  • illegal immigration
  • child
  • refugee
  • journey
  • pakistan
+38 more
  • iran
  • bombing
  • truck
  • italy
  • afghanistan
  • northwest frontier province pakistan
  • receipt
  • reference to toyota
  • harer ethiopia
  • beach
  • italian
  • making a v sign with fingers
  • counting
  • english
  • clothing
  • guard
  • procession
  • iranian rial
  • rupee
  • kilburn high road london
  • russian invasion
  • boots
  • stream
  • donkey
  • globe
  • asia
  • inner title card
  • burned out truck
  • kite flying
  • blanket
  • food
  • ice cream
  • shamshatoo refugee camp pakistan
  • embroidery
  • cassette
  • search
  • watching a video on tv
  • machine gun
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Cast & crew

In This World Cast

Enayatullah leads the cast, with Imran Paracha and Jamal Udin Torabi. Directed by Michael Winterbottom.

From the director

More from Michael Winterbottom

More films directed by Michael Winterbottom, best-rated first: 24 Hour Party People, The Trip to Greece, The Trip to Spain and The Trip.

Full filmography
Ratings

In This World Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave In This World 89% on Rotten Tomatoes and 75 on Metacritic.

Box office

In This World Box Office

In This World grossed $322,097 worldwide. $84,299 came from the US and Canada and $237,798 (74%) from the rest of the world.

2003 box office

Worldwide gross

$322.1K

US & Canada
$84.3K
International
$237.8K
US & Canada 26% Rest of the world 74%
Awards

In This World Awards & Nominations

In This World won 1 award from 2 nominations, including Best Film Not in the English Language at the BAFTA 2004.

1 win2 nominations1 ceremony

Videos

In This World Trailers & Videos

The trailer of In This World.

In This World (2002) trailer
Cars

Cars in In This World

12 cars on screen, including the Land-Rover 88'' Series III Station Wagon and the 1995 Toyota Corolla.

All 12 cars
  • Land-Rover 88'' Series III Station Wagon in In This World Land-Rover 88'' Series III Station Wagon Minor role
  • 1995 Toyota Corolla in In This World 1995 Toyota Corolla Minor role
  • 1979 Toyota Hilux in In This World 1979 Toyota Hilux Minor role
  • 1986 Toyota Hilux in In This World 1986 Toyota Hilux Minor role
Details

In This World Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “인 디스 월드” and “Cose di questo mondo”.

Also known as
  • 인 디스 월드
  • Cose di questo mondo
  • בעולם הזה
  • 塵世之間
  • 尘世之间
  • В этом мире

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FAQ

In This World FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of In This World, each answered in a sentence.

How long is In This World?

In This World runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was In This World released?

In This World was released on September 19, 2003.

Who directed In This World?

In This World was directed by Michael Winterbottom.

More films by Michael Winterbottom

Who is in the cast of In This World?

In This World stars Enayatullah, Imran Paracha and Jamal Udin Torabi.

How much did In This World make at the box office?

In This World grossed $322,097 worldwide ($84,299 domestic, $237,798 international).

How is In This World rated?

In This World has 89% on Rotten Tomatoes, 75 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.

What awards did In This World win?

In This World won 1 award from 2 nominations, including Best Film Not in the English Language at the BAFTA 2004.

Does In This World have a post-credit scene?

No. In This World has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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