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"Other films [next to Teorema] that have borrowed the idea of the miraculous/charismatic but mysterious visitor such as The Shout (1978), Brimstone and Treacle (1982), Man Facing Southeast (1986), That Eye, the Sky (1994), Francois Ozon’s Sitcom (1998), Takashi Miike’s Visitor Q (2001), Uwe Boll’s The Final Storm (2010), Outside Satan (2011) and Borgman (2013) and Let Us Prey (2014)."--Richard Scheib notes on the 'mysterious visitor' trope in the fantasy film[1]

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  1. Going and seeing someone, staying as a guest.

Etymology

From Middle English visiten, from Old French visiter, from Latin vīsitō, frequentative of vīsō (“behold, survey”), from videō (“see”). Cognate with Old Saxon wīsōn (“to visit, afflict”), archaic German weisen (“to visit, afflict”).

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