Baaria
Originally released in 2009. Baaria is a drama/comedy film. directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. With a runtime of 2h 40m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Francesco Scianna, Margareth Madè, and Lina Sastri
Synopsis
Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria (known as Baarìa in the local Sicilian dialect), from the 1930s to the 1980s, to tell the story of the loves, dreams and delusions of an unusual community.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 25, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
2h 40m
160 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (658 votes)
Budget
$30M
Production budget
Box Office
$16M
0.5x return
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
France
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Francesco Scianna
as Peppino
Margareth Madè
as Mannina
Lina Sastri
as Tana
Ángela Molina
as Sarina adulta
Nicole Grimaudo
as Sarina
Salvatore Ficarra
as Nino Terranuova
Valentino Picone
as Luigi Scalia
Gaetano Aronica
as Ciccio Terranuova
Marco Iermanò
as Pietro da Ragazzo
Lollo Franco
as don Giacinto
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
- Budget
- $30,000,000
- Revenue
- $16,017,513
Production Companies
- Medusa Film
- Quinta Communications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baaria about?
Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria (known as Baarìa in the local Sicilian dialect), from the 1930s to the 1980s, to tell the story...
Who directed Baaria?
Baaria was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.
How long is Baaria?
Baaria has a runtime of 2 hours and 40 minutes (160 minutes total).
When was Baaria released?
Baaria was released on September 25, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Baaria?
The main cast of Baaria includes Francesco Scianna, Margareth Madè, Lina Sastri, Ángela Molina, Nicole Grimaudo.
Is Baaria worth watching?
Baaria has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 658 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.