
Baarìa
Taste attributes: comedydramahistoryromancemafia/gangsterhistoricalslowrealisticsimplelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalrylove conquers all
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 150 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Medusa Film
- Taste scores
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