Poster for Life Is Beautiful
Comedy
Drama

Life Is Beautiful

4.2 / 5
1997
116 min
Directed by Roberto Benigni

Plot Summary

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