Life Is Beautiful (1997)
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.
Director:
Roberto Benigni
Writers:
Roberto Benigni, Vincenzo Cerami.
Roberto Benigni Guido |
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Nicoletta Braschi Dora |
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Giorgio Cantarini Giosué |
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Giustino Durano Zio |
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Sergio Bini Bustric Ferruccio |
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Marisa Paredes Madre di Dora |
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Horst Buchholz Dottore Lessing |
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Lidia Alfonsi Signora Guicciardini |
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Giuliana Lojodice Direttrice Didattica |
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Amerigo Fontani Rodolfo |
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Pietro De Silva Bartolomeo |
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Francesco Guzzo Vittorino |
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Raffaella Lebboroni Elena |
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Claudio Alfonsi Amico Rodolfo |
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Gil Baroni Prefetto |
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Massimo Bianchi Uomo della chiave |
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Jürgen Bohn Attendente tedesco festa |
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Verena Buratti German Auxilliary |
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Robert Camero Soldato tedesco fucilazione |
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Ennio Consalvi Generale Graziosi |
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Giancarlo Cosentino Cameriere Ernesto |
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Aaron Craig Carrista USA |
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Alfiero Falomi Re |
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Daniela Fedke Ausiliaria tedesca |
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Antonio Fommei Bidello scuola |
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Stefano Frangipani Giocatore |
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Ernst Frowein Holger Sergente tedesco |
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Alessandra Grassi Maestra |
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Hannes Hellmann German Corporal |
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Wolfgang Hillinger German Major at Party |
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Margarita Lucia Krauss Soldatessa cena bambini |
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Patrizia Lazzarini 1ᵒ Signora Grand Hotel |
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Maria Letizia 2ᵒ Signora Grand Hotel |
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Concetta Lombardo Gigliola |
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Maria Rita Macellari Regina |
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Carlotta Mangione Eleonora |
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Franco Mescolini Ispettore Pubblica Istruzione |
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Francesca Messinese Signora Opera |
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Inger Lise Middelthon Ausiliaria tedesca |
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Andrea Nardi Tappezziere |
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Günther Pfanzelter Soldato tedesco |
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Cristiana Porchiella Maestra zitella |
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Antonio Prester Bruno |
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Gina Rovere Dora's Maid |
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Laura Susanne Ruedeberg German Auxilliary |
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Massimo Salvianti Poliziotto cartolibreria |
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Richard Sammel German Lieutenant at Station |
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James Schindler Tedesco fisso |
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Andrea Tidona Grand Hotel Doorman |
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Dirk K. van den Berg German Soldier |
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Giovanna Villa Segretaria Comune |
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Omero Antonutti Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Adelaide Alaïs German Auxilliary (uncredited) |
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Daniela Fedtke German Auxiliary (uncredited) |
Camera | Tonino Delli Colli | Director of Photography |
Crew | Giovanni Corridori | Special Effects |
Writing | Roberto Benigni | Screenplay |
Directing | Roberto Benigni | Director |
Writing | Roberto Benigni | Story |
Production | Shaila Rubin | Casting |
Production | Gianluigi Braschi | Producer |
Production | Elda Ferri | Producer |
Writing | Vincenzo Cerami | Screenplay |
Writing | Vincenzo Cerami | Story |
Editing | Simona Paggi | Editor |
Sound | Nicola Piovani | Original Music Composer |
Art | Danilo Donati | Production Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Danilo Donati | Costume Design |
Art | Maurizio Sabatini | Assistant Production Design |
Directing | Gianni Arduini | First Assistant Director |
Sound | Benni Atria | Sound Editor |
Editing | Benni Atria | Assistant Editor |
Sound | Alberto Doni | Sound Mixer |
Production | Tullio Lullo | Production Manager |
Crew | Leda Lojodice | Choreographer |
Production | Mario Cotone | Executive Producer |
Art | Roberto Magagnini | Property Master |
Production | Olivia Sleiter | Unit Manager |
Production | Attilio Viti | Production Manager |
Editing | Pasquale Cuzzupoli | Colorist |
Costume & Make-Up | Federico Laurenti | Makeup Artist |
Costume & Make-Up | Enrico Iacoponi | Makeup Department Head |
Costume & Make-Up | Giusy Bovino | Hair Department Head |
Sound | Tullio Morganti | Sound |
Art | Luigi Urbani | Set Decoration |
Lighting | Carlo Vinciguerra | Gaffer |
Camera | Roberto Brega | Camera Operator |
Directing | Luigi Spoletini | Second Assistant Director |
Costume & Make-Up | Walter Cossu | Makeup Department Head |
Sound | Ettore Mancini | Boom Operator |
Sound | Silvia Moraes | Sound Editor |
Camera | Aldo Colanzi | Key Grip |
Directing | Giorgia Onofri | Script Supervisor |
Production | Pietro Sassaroli | Production Manager |
Camera | Marco Cuzzupoli | Assistant Camera |
Sound | Claudio Chiossi | Sound Mixer |
Costume & Make-Up | Martina Cossu | Makeup Artist |
Editing | Maddalena Colombo | Assistant Editor |
Production | Ettore Musco | Production Secretary |
Camera | Sergio Strizzi | Still Photographer |
Production | Nando Nibbi | Unit Manager |
Costume & Make-Up | Maria Pia Crapanzano | Hairstylist |
Camera | Salvatore Bognanni | Assistant Camera |
Art | Edoardo Di Iorio | Assistant Production Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Fabio Lucchetti | Hairstylist |
Production | Franco Fantini | Administration |
Production | Marco Albertini | Production Secretary |
Directing | Giovanni Marino | Second Assistant Director |
Directing | Daniele Cama | Second Assistant Director |