Life Is Beautiful

Also Known As: Life Is Beautiful

Company: Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica / Melampo Cinematografica / Cecchi Gori Pictures

Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1

Budget: n/A

Full Cast: Roberto Benigni / Nicoletta Braschi / Giorgio Cantarini / Giustino Durano / Sergio Bini Bustric / Marisa Paredes / Horst Buchholz / Giuliana Lojodice / Amerigo Fontani / Pietro De Silva / Francesco Guzzo / Raffaella Lebboroni / Claudio Alfonsi / Gil Baroni / Massimo Bianchi / Jürgen Bohn / Verena Buratti / Robert Camero / Ennio Consalvi / Giancarlo Cosentino / Aaron Craig / Alfiero Falomi / Daniela Fedke / Antonio Fommei / Stefano Frangipani / Ernst Frowein Holger / Alessandra Grassi / Hannes Hellmann / Wolfgang Hillinger / Margarita Lucia Krauss / Patrizia Lazzarini / Maria Letizia / Concetta Lombardo / Maria Rita Macellari / Carlotta Mangione / Franco Mescolini / Francesca Messinese / Inger Lise Middelthon / Andrea Nardi / Günther Pfanzelter / Cristiana Porchiella / Antonio Prester / Gina Rovere / Laura Susanne Ruedeberg / Massimo Salvianti / Richard Sammel / James Schindler / Andrea Tidona / Dirk K. van den Berg / Giovanna Villa / Lidia Alfonsi / Omero Antonutti

Cast and Character: Roberto Benigni as Guido / Nicoletta Braschi as Dora / Giorgio Cantarini as Joshua / Giustino Durano as Uncle Eliseo / Sergio Bini Bustric as Ferruccio / Marisa Paredes as Dora's Mother / Horst Buchholz as Doctor Lessing / Giuliana Lojodice as School Principal / Amerigo Fontani as Rodolfo / Pietro De Silva as Bartolomeo / Francesco Guzzo as Vittorino / Raffaella Lebboroni as Elena / Claudio Alfonsi as Rodolfo's Friend / Gil Baroni as Prefect / Massimo Bianchi as Man with Key

Color: Color

Countries: Italy

Creators: n/A

Description: A Jewish man has a wonderful romance with the help of his humour, but must use that same quality to protect his son in a Nazi death camp.

Directors: Roberto Benigni

Genres: Comedy / Drama / Romance / War

Languages: Italian / German / English

Location: Ronciglione, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy

MPAA: Rated PG-13 for holocaust-related thematic elements

Opening Weekend: £87,818

Plot: In 1930s Italy, a carefree Jewish book keeper named Guido starts a fairy tale life by courting and marrying a lovely woman from a nearby city. Guido and his wife have a son and live happily together until the occupation of Italy by German forces. In an attempt to hold his family together and help his son survive the horrors of a Jewish Concentration Camp, Guido imagines that the Holocaust is a game and that the grand prize for winning is a tank.

Poster: posters/0118799.jpg

Rating: 8.5

Release Date: 12 February 1999 (USA)

Runtime: 116 min

Seasons: n/A

Sound Mix: Dolby Digital

Tagline: An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all.

Title: La vita è bella

Trailer:

Url: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118799/

Votes: 225,201

Writers: Vincenzo Cerami / Roberto Benigni

Year: 1997

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