Life Is Beautiful
1997/12/20 (US) | Comedy, Drama
Bongiorno Principessa!
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.
Vincenzo Cerami
Screenplay
Roberto Benigni
Screenplay
Roberto Benigni
Director
Lead Cast
Roberto Benigni
Guido
Nicoletta Braschi
Dora
Giorgio Cantarini
Giosué
Giustino Durano
Zio
Sergio Bini Bustric
Ferruccio
Marisa Paredes
Dora's Mother
Horst Buchholz
Doctor Lessing
Budget
$ 20,000,000
Revenue
$ 230,098,753
Status
Released
Production Company
- Mario e Vittorio Cecchi Gori - C.E.I.A.D.
- Melampo Cinematografica
Crews
Simona Paggi
Editor
Danilo Donati
Costume Design
Gianluigi Braschi
Producer
Danilo Donati
Production Design
Giovanni Corridori
Special Effects
Nicola Piovani
Original Music Composer