Sicilia! Sicilia!

Name: Sicilia! Sicilia!
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2009-09-25
Duration: 2 h 43 min
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Lina Sastri, Margareth Madè, Francesco Scianna, Ángela Molina

– Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.90 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 43 Minutes

Release Year:

2009

Original Name:

Baarìa

Sicilia! Sicilia! (2009) - Also known as Baarìa

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.

Styles:

Epic, Sincere, Semi Serious, Clever, Humorous, Touching, Sentimental, Realistic, Captivating, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

1970s, 1950s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

Italy, France

Filming Locations:

Sicily Italy, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Genre:

Comedy, Drama

Release Date:

25 Sep 2009

Language:

Sicilian, Italian, English

MPAA Content-Rating:

Not Rated

Baaria

Directed by:

Giuseppe Tornatore

Story Written By:

Giuseppe Tornatore

Main Actors:

Lina Sastri, Margareth Madè, Francesco Scianna, Ángela Molina

Plot:

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, joins the Communist Party, marries a local girl (Mannina), has children and forges a political career for himself.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 14 wins & 19 nominations.

Production Company:

Summit Entertainment

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.9/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

55%