In the 1920s, Giuseppe "Peppino" Torrenuova, a young shepherd, works to support his impoverished family in the Sicilian town of Bagheria. As the decades pass, Peppino's life and the village's transformation unfold, as he joins the Communist Party, marries a local woman, becomes a father, and builds a political career.
Baaria
The film is a autobiographical epic that spans three generations in the Sicilian village of Bagheria, where the director was born, and is referred to in Sicilian slang as "Baaria".