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Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful

# An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all.
Comedy   Drama
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 20,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English , Czech , Italian , German
📆 Date Released: 1997-12-20
⌚ Running Time: 116 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.449

Beloved Cast

Roberto Benigni original image
Guido
Roberto Benigni
Nicoletta Braschi original image
Dora
Nicoletta Braschi
Giorgio Cantarini original image
Giosué
Giorgio Cantarini
Giustino Durano original image
Zio
Giustino Durano
Sergio Bini Bustric original image
Ferruccio
Sergio Bini Bustric
Marisa Paredes original image
Dora's Mother
Marisa Paredes
Horst Buchholz original image
Doctor Lessing
Horst Buchholz
Lidia Alfonsi original image
Mrs. Guicciardini
Lidia Alfonsi
Giuliana Lojodice original image
School Principal
Giuliana Lojodice
Amerigo Fontani original image
Rodolfo
Amerigo Fontani
Pietro De Silva original image
Bartolomeo
Pietro De Silva
Francesco Guzzo original image
Vittorino
Francesco Guzzo
Raffaella Lebboroni original image
Elena
Raffaella Lebboroni
Claudio Alfonsi original image
Rodolfo's Friend
Claudio Alfonsi
Gil Baroni original image
Prefect
Gil Baroni
Massimo Bianchi original image
Man with Key
Massimo Bianchi
Jürgen Bohn original image
German Party Attendant
Jürgen Bohn
Verena Buratti original image
German Auxilliary
Verena Buratti
Robert Camero original image
German Executioner
Robert Camero
Ennio Consalvi original image
General Graziosi
Ennio Consalvi
Giancarlo Cosentino original image
Waiter Ernesto
Giancarlo Cosentino
Aaron Craig original image
US Tank Driver
Aaron Craig
Alfiero Falomi original image
King
Alfiero Falomi
Daniela Fedke original image
German Auxiliary
Daniela Fedke
Antonio Fommei original image
School Janitor
Antonio Fommei
Stefano Frangipani original image
Card Player
Stefano Frangipani
Ernst Frowein Holger original image
German Sergeant
Ernst Frowein Holger
Alessandra Grassi original image
Teacher
Alessandra Grassi
Hannes Hellmann original image
German Corporal
Hannes Hellmann
Wolfgang Hillinger original image
German Major at Party
Wolfgang Hillinger
Margarita Lucia Krauss original image
Female Soldier at Children's Dinner
Margarita Lucia Krauss
Patrizia Lazzarini original image
1st Lady at the Grand Hotel
Patrizia Lazzarini
Maria Letizia original image
2nd Lady at the Grand Hotel
Maria Letizia
Concetta Lombardo original image
Gigliola
Concetta Lombardo
Maria Rita Macellari original image
Regina
Maria Rita Macellari
Carlotta Mangione original image
Eleonora
Carlotta Mangione
Franco Mescolini original image
Public Education Inspector
Franco Mescolini
Francesca Messinese original image
Lady at the Opera
Francesca Messinese
Inger Lise Middelthon original image
German Auxiliary
Inger Lise Middelthon
Andrea Nardi original image
Upholsterer
Andrea Nardi
Günther Pfanzelter original image
German Soldier
Günther Pfanzelter
Cristiana Porchiella original image
Spinster Teacher
Cristiana Porchiella
Antonio Prester original image
Bruno
Antonio Prester
Gina Rovere original image
Dora's Maid
Gina Rovere
Laura Susanne Ruedeberg original image
German Auxilliary
Laura Susanne Ruedeberg
Massimo Salvianti original image
Policeman in Stationery Shop
Massimo Salvianti
Richard Sammel original image
German Lieutenant at Station
Richard Sammel
James Schindler original image
Solid German
James Schindler
Andrea Tidona original image
Grand Hotel Doorman
Andrea Tidona
Dirk K. van den Berg original image
German Soldier
Dirk K. van den Berg
Giovanna Villa original image
Common Secretary
Giovanna Villa
Omero Antonutti original image
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Omero Antonutti
Adelaide Alaïs original image
German Auxilliary (uncredited)
Adelaide Alaïs
Daniela Fedtke original image
German Auxiliary (uncredited)
Daniela Fedtke

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