Terraferma
Synopsis
A Sicilian family deals with the arrival of a group of immigrants on their island.
Top Cast
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Filippo Pucillo
Filippo
Donatella Finocchiaro
Giulietta
Giuseppe Fiorello
Nino
Mimmo Cuticchio
Ernesto
Tiziana Lodato
Maria
Claudio Santamaria
Finanziere
Martina Codecasa
Maura
Filippo Scarafia
Marco
Timnit T.
Sara
Pierpaolo Spollon
Stefano
Rubel Tsegay Abraha
Omar
Lois Clottey
Bimba Sara
Filippo Luna
Dottore
Giovanni Cintura
Tonino
Tindaro Veca
Pasquale
Biagio Barone
Vecchio pescatore
Carmelo Marchetta
Vecchio pescatore
Mary Di Malta
Donna biglietteria
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 6, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$9.2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.26x
-$6.8M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emanuele Crialese
- Screenplay & Story
- Emanuele Crialese, Vittorio Moroni
- Original Score
- Franco Piersanti
- Original Title
- Terraferma
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, Amharic
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Budget
- $9.2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.3M
- Production Studios
- Babe Film, France 2 Cinéma, Cattleya, RAI Cinema, Canal+, CinéCinéma, MiC, CNC, Cinesicilia, Sicilia Film Commission, Sensi Contemporanei Cinema e Audiovisivo, A&G, Regione Siciliana
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emanuele Crialese
Emanuele Crialese, Vittorio Moroni, Daniel Blumenfeldt, Christian Castagno, Irka Mateo
Franco Piersanti
Fabio Cianchetti, Jeremy Braben
Simona Paggi
Fabio Conversi, Riccardo Tozzi, Marco Chimenz, Giovanni Stabilini, Matteo De Laurentiis
Department Leadership Roster
Fabio Conversi
Producer
Emanuele Crialese
Screenplay
Vittorio Moroni
Screenplay
Riccardo Tozzi
Producer
Franco Piersanti
Original Music Composer
Marco Chimenz
Producer
Emanuele Crialese
Director
Giovanni Stabilini
Producer
Simona Paggi
Editor
Fabio Cianchetti
Director of Photography
Stefano Maria Mioni
Stunt Coordinator
Emanuele Crialese
Writer
Vittorio Moroni
Writer
Stefano Marinoni
Visual Effects Supervisor
Eva Coen
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Terraferma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Terraferma
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Terraferma about?
A Sicilian family deals with the arrival of a group of immigrants on their island.
Who directed Terraferma?
Terraferma was directed by Emanuele Crialese.
Who stars in Terraferma?
The principal cast of Terraferma includes Filippo Pucillo, Donatella Finocchiaro, Giuseppe Fiorello, Mimmo Cuticchio, Tiziana Lodato.
When was Terraferma released and how long is it?
Terraferma was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
What was the box office and production budget of Terraferma?
Terraferma had a reported production budget of $9.2M and grossed $2.3M at the worldwide box office (0.26 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Terraferma?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Terraferma was composed by Franco Piersanti.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Terraferma?
Terraferma holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).