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Baaria

Baaria

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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.

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Budget

$30000000

Revenue

$16017513

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

160 mins

Rating

7.234/10

Release Date

25 September 2009

Country

France

Cast

Francesco Scianna

Francesco Scianna

Peppino

Margareth Madè

Margareth Madè

Mannina

Lina Sastri

Lina Sastri

Tana

Ángela Molina

Ángela Molina

Sarina adulta

Nicole Grimaudo

Nicole Grimaudo

Sarina

Salvatore Ficarra

Salvatore Ficarra

Nino Terranuova

Valentino Picone

Valentino Picone

Luigi Scalia

Gaetano Aronica

Gaetano Aronica

Ciccio Terranuova

Marco Iermanò

Marco Iermanò

Pietro da Ragazzo

Lollo Franco

Lollo Franco

don Giacinto

Gisella Marengo

Gisella Marengo

Matilde

Raoul Bova

Raoul Bova

giornalista romano

Aldo Baglio

Aldo Baglio

affarista

Paolo Briguglia

Paolo Briguglia

maestro di catechismo

Fabrizio Romano

Fabrizio Romano

Onofrio Pace

Luigi Maria Burruano

Luigi Maria Burruano

farmacista

Laura Chiatti

Laura Chiatti

studentessa

Giorgio Faletti

Giorgio Faletti

Corteccia

Donatella Finocchiaro

Donatella Finocchiaro

merciaia

Giuseppe Fiorello

Giuseppe Fiorello

venditore dollari

Corrado Fortuna

Corrado Fortuna

Renato Guttuso

Nino Frassica

Nino Frassica

Giacomo Bartolotta

Leo Gullotta

Leo Gullotta

Liborio

Gabriele Lavia

Gabriele Lavia

insegnante

Luigi Lo Cascio

Luigi Lo Cascio

giovane con sindrome di Down

Enrico Lo Verso

Enrico Lo Verso

Minicu

Marcello Mazzarella

Marcello Mazzarella

Podestà

Vincenzo Salemme

Vincenzo Salemme

capo comico

Monica Bellucci

Monica Bellucci

ragazza del muratore

Gabriele Lavia

Gabriele Lavia

maestro delle commissione esami

Michele Placido

Michele Placido

esponente PCI

Tony Sperandeo

Tony Sperandeo

allevatore

Sebastiano Lo Monaco

Sebastiano Lo Monaco

padrone del magazzino di limoni

Enrico Salimbeni

Enrico Salimbeni

Alberto Lattuada

Alessandro Di Carlo

Alessandro Di Carlo

Alberto Sordi

Alessandro Schiavo

Alessandro Schiavo

Ignazio Buttitta

Orio Scaduto

Orio Scaduto

Gaspare

Elena Russo

Elena Russo

sposa

Nino Russo

Nino Russo

sindaco

Domenico Centamore

Domenico Centamore

compagno di partito

Manuela Spartà

Manuela Spartà

ragazza all'uliveto

Alfio Sorbello

Alfio Sorbello

Ciccio giovane

Gaetano Balistreri

Gaetano Balistreri

Carrù Mina

Paride Benassai

Paride Benassai

piccolo proprietario

Giovanni Cangialosi

Giovanni Cangialosi

Balbuziente

Giuseppe Sulfaro

Giuseppe Sulfaro

Francesco Foti

Francesco Foti

Direttore regionale PCI

Ludovico Caldarera

Ludovico Caldarera

Reporter del Giornale L'Ora

Tiziana Lodato

Tiziana Lodato

invitata

Sergio Vespertino

Sergio Vespertino

uomo della DC

Luciano Federico

Luciano Federico

Municipal Guard

Roberto Salemi

Roberto Salemi

capo della Cgil

Carmela Gentile

Carmela Gentile

Padrona di casa

Katia Gargano

Katia Gargano

Donna Bastiana

Daniele Perrone

Daniele Perrone

Il fidanzato di Mannina

Adele Tirante

Adele Tirante

Rosalia

Lauretana Di Salvo

Lauretana Di Salvo

Rosa

Salvatore Filippone

Salvatore Filippone

maniscalco

Vincenzo Bonanno

Vincenzo Bonanno

bidello

Doriana La Fauci

Doriana La Fauci

la vicina di Sarina

Raffaele Gangale

Raffaele Gangale

Capo squadra

Giuseppe Fazio

Giuseppe Fazio

Gelataio

Carmelo Cannavò

Carmelo Cannavò

Uomo forte

Vincenzo Garufi

Vincenzo Garufi

Fifetto

Simona Malato

Simona Malato

Cicco's neighbour 1

Emanuele Gullotto

Emanuele Gullotto

Barbiere

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