Baarìa
Film2009150 min

Baarìa

Taste attributes: comedydramahistoryromancemafia/gangsterhistoricalslowrealisticsimplelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalrylove conquers all

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Boxlist takeExpect a stirring, realistic romantic comedy, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

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.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalrylove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Francesco SciannaMargareth MadèLina SastriÁngela MolinaNicole Grimaudo

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2009
Runtime
150 min
Status
Released
Studio
Medusa Film
Taste scores
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