Life Is Beautiful
1997
Movie Information
Overview
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.
Release Date
December 20, 1997
Director
Roberto Benigni
Runtime
1h 56m
Cast
Roberto BenigniNicoletta BraschiGiorgio CantariniGiustino DuranoSergio Bini BustricMarisa ParedesHorst BuchholzLidia AlfonsiGiuliana LojodiceAmerigo Fontani
Production
Mario e Vittorio Cecchi Gori - C.E.I.A.D.Melampo Cinematografica
Genres
ComedyDrama