Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria , from the 1930s to the 1980s, to tell the story of the loves, dreams and delusions of an unusual community.
Baarìa is of 2 hour(s) and 40 minute(s). It is Produced By: Medusa Film, Quinta Communications. It was released on 2009-09-24. It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
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