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Baarìa (2009)

★ 6.9Not Rated160 minDirector: Giuseppe Tornatore

2009 Italian film

Baarìa is a 2009 Italian historical drama film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. It was the opening film of the 66th Venice International Film Festival in September 2009. Although selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 82nd Academy Awards, it was not nominated.

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What is Baarìa about?
Baarìa (2009) — The film begins in the 1920's, in the Sicilian town of Bagheria (a.k.a. Baaria) where Giuseppe "Peppino" Torrenuova works as a shepherd to financially help his poor family. Over the next 50 years Giuseppe's life, as well as the life of the village, is observed. Giuseppe grows up,
Is Baarìa based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Baarìa scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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