Baaria
In 1920s Bagheria, Giuseppe 'Peppino' Torrenuova works as a shepherd to financially help his poor family. Over the next fifty years, Giuseppe's life, as well as the life of the village, is observed. Giuseppe grows up, joins the Communist Party, marries a local girl, has children, and forges a political career for himself.
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Cast
65 people
Francesco Scianna
Peppino
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Ben-Hur
Margareth Madè
Mannina
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Lina Sastri
Tana
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Ecce Bombo
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Ángela Molina
Sarina adulta
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Nicole Grimaudo
Sarina
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Salvatore Ficarra
Nino Terranuova
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7 and 8
Valentino Picone
Luigi Scalia
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Gaetano Aronica
Ciccio Terranuova
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Marco Iermanò
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The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox
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Lollo Franco
don Giacinto
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Gisella Marengo
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Raoul Bova
giornalista romano
Known for
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
The Immature
Giuseppe Tornatore Director · Ennio Morricone Composer Enrico Lucidi Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $16M · Budget $30M · First release September 2, 2009
Box office
Budget
$30,000,000
Worldwide gross
$16,017,513
Gross vs. budget
0.5×
Production
Medusa Film
Production
Quinta Communications
Production
France · Italy
Produced in
Baarìa - La porta del vento
Working title
Languages
Original title
Baarìa
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
English · Italian
Release dates
Italy · September 2, 2009
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
Italy · September 25, 2009
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Austria
April 30, 2010 · Digital
France
June 16, 2010 · Theatrical
Germany
April 29, 2010 · Theatrical
Greece
July 29, 2010 · Theatrical
Ireland
July 23, 2010 · Theatrical
Russia
July 1, 2010 · Theatrical
South Africa
July 24, 2010 · Premiere · Durban International Film Festival
Switzerland
September 25, 2009 · Digital
United Kingdom
July 23, 2010 · Theatrical
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