Bibliograph

Baaria, a Medusa Film production ; screenplay Maurizio Sabatini ; written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore

Type

Label

Baaria, a Medusa Film production ; screenplay Maurizio Sabatini ; written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore

Language

ita

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: Unrated

Main title

Baaria

Medium

videorecording DVD

Responsibility statement

a Medusa Film production ; screenplay Maurizio Sabatini ; written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore

Runtime

151

Summary

In the small Sicilian town of Baaria in the province of Palermo, a family saga spans three generations. During the Fascist period, simple shepherd Peppino Cicco leaves to indulge in his passions: books, epic poems, and the great popular novels of love. His son witnesses the famine and injustices perpetrated during the Second World War. Following the war, he meets the woman of his life. But Peppino became Communist and opposes their union

Technique

live action

Classification