Life Is Beautiful (1997)
poster Life Is Beautiful
IMDb Rating:
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8.6/10 (481.2K votes)

Also known as:Vita è bella, La (International)

Country:Italy, 116 minutes

Spoken languages:English, German, Italian

Genres:Comedy, Drama, War

Director(s):Roberto Benigni

Writer(s):Vincenzo Cerami

Video Codec:MPEG-2 (DVD)

Number: 1183

Storyline:
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.

Cast:

photo Roberto Benigni
Roberto Benigni Guido
photo Nicoletta Braschi
Nicoletta Braschi Dora
photo Giorgio Cantarini
Giorgio Cantarini Giosué
photo Marisa Paredes
Marisa Paredes Madre di Dora
photo Horst Buchholz
Horst Buchholz Dottor Lessing

Medium: Original DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Subtitles: English, Russian, Cantonese

Location: Drawer 9 Slot 7

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 1.85:1