Life Is Beautiful
movie

An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all.
Released December 20, 1997
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.
Cast

Roberto Benigni
as
Guido

Nicoletta Braschi
as
Dora

Giorgio Cantarini
as
Giosué

Giustino Durano
as
Zio

Sergio Bini Bustric
as
Ferruccio

Marisa Paredes
as
Dora's Mother

Horst Buchholz
as
Doctor Lessing

Lidia Alfonsi
as
Mrs. Guicciardini

Giuliana Lojodice
as
School Principal

Amerigo Fontani
as
Rodolfo

Pietro De Silva
as
Bartolomeo

Francesco Guzzo
as
Vittorino
Crew

Simona Paggi
as
Editor

Vincenzo Cerami
as
Screenplay

Danilo Donati
as
Costume Design

Roberto Benigni
as
Screenplay
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Gianluigi Braschi
as
Producer

Danilo Donati
as
Production Design
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Giovanni Corridori
as
Special Effects

Nicola Piovani
as
Original Music Composer

Roberto Benigni
as
Director

Tonino Delli Colli
as
Director of Photography
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Elda Ferri
as
Producer
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Pietro Sassaroli
as
Production Manager