Baaria (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2009, Baaria is a comedy, drama, romance and history film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, running about 160 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Baaria stars Francesco Scianna as Peppino, Margareth Madè as Mannina, Lina Sastri as Tana and Ángela Molina as Sarina adulta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Baaria has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $16M at the box office.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Baaria page.
If you liked it. Fans of Baaria tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Baaria (2009)?
- In GB, Baaria is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Baaria worth watching?
- Baaria holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, romance and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Baaria?
- Baaria stars Francesco Scianna, Margareth Madè, Lina Sastri, Ángela Molina and Nicole Grimaudo.
- When was Baaria released?
- Baaria was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 160 minutes.