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Life Is Beautiful

1997 · 116 min

Comedy · Drama

IMDb 8.6🍅 80%
Paramount+

Trailer

A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.

Crew

  • Director Roberto Benigni
  • Screenplay Roberto Benigni
  • Screenplay Vincenzo Cerami
  • Story Roberto Benigni
  • Story Vincenzo Cerami
  • Director of Photography Tonino Delli Colli

Cast

  • Roberto Benigni

    Roberto Benigni

    Guido

  • Nicoletta Braschi

    Nicoletta Braschi

    Dora

  • Giorgio Cantarini

    Giorgio Cantarini

    Giosué

  • Giustino Durano

    Giustino Durano

    Zio

  • Sergio Bini Bustric

    Sergio Bini Bustric

    Ferruccio

  • Marisa Paredes

    Marisa Paredes

    Dora's Mother

  • Horst Buchholz

    Horst Buchholz

    Doctor Lessing

  • Lidia Alfonsi

    Lidia Alfonsi

    Mrs. Guicciardini

  • Giuliana Lojodice

    Giuliana Lojodice

    School Principal

  • Amerigo Fontani

    Amerigo Fontani

    Rodolfo

  • Pietro De Silva

    Pietro De Silva

    Bartolomeo

  • Francesco Guzzo

    Francesco Guzzo

    Vittorino

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