

A Day in Barbagia (1958)
Against the background of flocks of sheep at pasture, mules walking down unpaved roads, tractors in the fields, and isolated figures in a deserted village, a caption explains that “Barbagia is a vast region in Sardinia; Orgosolo, Oliena and Manoiana are villages of shepherds and the men spend most of the year far away, with their flocks. This is why the houses and the children are entrusted to the women, who cut the wood, work the fields and prepare bread, shepherds’ bread.” —Turin Film FestivalA Day in Barbagia is streaming with subscription on The Criterion Channel. It's a documentary movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.1 (263 votes).
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A Day in Barbagia provides a unique and authentic glimpse into the life of shepherds in the remote region of Barbagia in Sardinia, offering viewers a chance to learn about a way of life that is rarely depicted on screen.
The movie's cinematography is a highlight, capturing the stunning landscapes of Sardinia and the daily activities of its inhabitants in a visually compelling way.
Despite being released in 1958, A Day in Barbagia has stood the test of time, maintaining a solid IMDb audience rating of 7.1 out of 10, indicating its enduring appeal and quality.
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#256 Ranked in Short Movies
#1027 Ranked in Movies on The Criterion Channel
#8294 Ranked in Documentary Movies
A Day in Barbagia has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.1 (263 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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Against the background of flocks of sheep at pasture, mules walking down unpaved roads, tractors in the fields, and isolated figures in a deserted village, a caption explains that “Barbagia is a vast region in Sardinia; Orgosolo, Oliena and Manoiana are villages of shepherds and the men spend most of the year far away, with their flocks. This is why the houses and the children are entrusted to the women, who cut the wood, work the fields and prepare bread, shepherds’ bread.” —Turin Film Festival