Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful

19971hr 56min
critics rating 81%81%
audience rating 96%96%

Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds and love conquers all in "Life Is Beautiful." This heartwarming film follows the journey of an Italian book seller with a knack for turning the darkest of moments into a whimsical adventure. When his family is torn apart and sent to a concentration camp during World War II, he weaves a tale for his young son, transforming their harsh reality into a game of survival and hope.

As the father navigates the horrors of the camp, his unwavering optimism and humor shine through, painting a picture of resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity. "Life Is Beautiful" is a poignant reminder of the power of the human spirit to find light in even the darkest of places. Join this unforgettable father-son duo on a rollercoaster of emotions that will leave you both moved and inspired.

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Cast

Richard Sammel

German Lieutenant at Station

Richard Sammel

Omero Antonutti

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Omero Antonutti

Giustino Durano

Andrea Tidona

Grand Hotel Doorman

Andrea Tidona

Giuliana Lojodice

School Principal

Giuliana Lojodice

Giorgio Cantarini

Lidia Alfonsi

Mrs. Guicciardini

Lidia Alfonsi

Franco Mescolini

Public Education Inspector

Franco Mescolini

Marisa Paredes

Dora's Mother

Marisa Paredes

Antonio Prester

Raffaella Lebboroni

Roberto Benigni

Nicoletta Braschi

Horst Buchholz

Doctor Lessing

Horst Buchholz

Hannes Hellmann

German Corporal

Hannes Hellmann

Sergio Bini Bustric

Ferruccio

Sergio Bini Bustric

Verena Buratti

German Auxilliary

Verena Buratti

Pietro De Silva

Bartolomeo

Pietro De Silva

Dirk van den Berg

German Soldier

Dirk van den Berg

Francesco Guzzo

Vittorino

Francesco Guzzo

Gina Rovere

Dora's Maid

Gina Rovere

Wolfgang Hillinger

German Major at Party

Wolfgang Hillinger

James Schindler

Solid German

James Schindler

Adelaide Alaïs

German Auxilliary (uncredited)

Adelaide Alaïs

Gil Baroni

Inger Lise Middelthon

German Auxiliary

Inger Lise Middelthon

Amerigo Fontani

Daniela Fedtke

German Auxiliary (uncredited)

Daniela Fedtke

Maria Rita Macellari

Cristiana Porchiella

Spinster Teacher

Cristiana Porchiella

Daniela Fedke

German Auxiliary

Daniela Fedke

Margarita Lucia Krauss

Female Soldier at Children's Dinner

Margarita Lucia Krauss

Alfiero Falomi

Ennio Consalvi

General Graziosi

Ennio Consalvi

Antonio Fommei

School Janitor

Antonio Fommei

Robert Camero

German Executioner

Robert Camero

Giovanna Villa

Common Secretary

Giovanna Villa

Andrea Nardi

Upholsterer

Andrea Nardi

Massimo Salvianti

Policeman in Stationery Shop

Massimo Salvianti

Ernst Frowein Holger

German Sergeant

Ernst Frowein Holger

Massimo Bianchi

Man with Key

Massimo Bianchi

Laura Susanne Ruedeberg

German Auxilliary

Laura Susanne Ruedeberg

Giancarlo Cosentino

Waiter Ernesto

Giancarlo Cosentino

Aaron Craig

US Tank Driver

Aaron Craig

Maria Letizia

2nd Lady at the Grand Hotel

Maria Letizia

Francesca Messinese

Lady at the Opera

Francesca Messinese

Günther Pfanzelter

German Soldier

Günther Pfanzelter

Claudio Alfonsi

Rodolfo's Friend

Claudio Alfonsi

Carlotta Mangione

Eleonora

Carlotta Mangione

Jürgen Bohn

German Party Attendant

Jürgen Bohn

Alessandra Grassi

Patrizia Lazzarini

1st Lady at the Grand Hotel

Patrizia Lazzarini

Stefano Frangipani

Card Player

Stefano Frangipani

Concetta Lombardo

Gigliola

Concetta Lombardo