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2009 · 2h 40m · Drama · Comedy · Romance
TMDB 7.2/10 (669 votes)
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.
Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore
Box office $16M worldwide
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Cast & crew
Giuseppe TornatoreDirector
Francesco Sciannaas Peppino
Margareth Madèas Mannina
Lina Sastrias Tana
Ángela Molinaas Sarina adulta
Nicole Grimaudoas Sarina
Salvatore Ficarraas Nino Terranuova
Valentino Piconeas Luigi Scalia
Gaetano Aronicaas Ciccio Terranuova
Marco Iermanòas Pietro da Ragazzo
Lollo Francoas don Giacinto
Gisella Marengoas Matilde
Raoul Bovaas giornalista romano
Aldo Baglioas affarista
Paolo Brigugliaas maestro di catechismo