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1997

Life Is Beautiful

Directed by Roberto Benigni
An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all.

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.

Duration

1h 56m

Released

December 20, 1997

Revenue

$230,098,753

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8.4

Rating13,396

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Cast54

  • Roberto Benigni
  • Nicoletta Braschi
  • Giorgio Cantarini
  • Giustino Durano
  • Sergio Bini Bustric
  • Marisa Paredes
  • Horst Buchholz
  • Lidia Alfonsi
  • Giuliana Lojodice

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