Baaria
Sep 24 2009
•3h 40m
•Drama, Comedy, Romance
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.
Cast
See allFrancesco Scianna
Peppino
Margareth Madè
Mannina
Lina Sastri
Tana
Ángela Molina
Sarina adulta
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