

Baaria
In 1920s Bagheria, Giuseppe 'Peppino' Torrenuova works as a shepherd to financially help his poor family. Over the next fifty 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, has children, and forges a political career for himself.
Where to watch Baaria in United States
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Where is Baaria streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Plex | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Canal VOD |
About Baaria
Baaria is a 2009 Italian-language drama, comedy and romance film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. The cast is led by Francesco Scianna, Margareth Madè, Lina Sastri. It has a runtime of 2h 40m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Plex.
Baaria was produced by Medusa Film and Quinta Communications and made in France and Italy. It was released on September 25, 2009. Made on a budget of about $30 million, it went on to gross $16 million worldwide.
- Director
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Writers
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Release date
- September 25, 2009
- Original language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Italy
- Budget
- $30 million
- Box office
- $16 million
- Production
- Medusa Film, Quinta Communications
Baaria cast & crew
Baaria was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore and written by Giuseppe Tornatore.
The cast features Francesco Scianna as Peppino, Margareth Madè as Mannina, Lina Sastri as Tana, Ángela Molina as Sarina adulta, Nicole Grimaudo as Sarina, and Salvatore Ficarra as Nino Terranuova.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ennio Morricone, cinematography is by Enrico Lucidi, and it was produced by Mario Cotone and Giampaolo Letta.
Is Baaria worth watching?
Baaria holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 668 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 2h 40m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama, comedy, and romance, Baaria is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Baaria

Francesco Scianna
Peppino

Margareth Madè
Mannina

Lina Sastri
Tana

Ángela Molina
Sarina adulta

Nicole Grimaudo
Sarina

Salvatore Ficarra
Nino Terranuova

Valentino Picone
Luigi Scalia

Gaetano Aronica
Ciccio Terranuova

Marco Iermanò
Pietro da Ragazzo

Lollo Franco
don Giacinto

Gisella Marengo
Matilde

Raoul Bova
giornalista romano
Baaria — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Baaria in United States?
Baaria is streaming on Plex in United States.
▸Is Baaria on Plex?
Yes — Baaria is currently available on Plex in United States.
▸What language is Baaria in?
Baaria is originally in Italian, with audio tracks including English, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Baaria?
Baaria runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).
▸What is Baaria rated?
It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 668 ratings.











