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La VITA È BELLA
(1997)
List of alternative names
- LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
- VIE EST BELLE
- LIFE IS WONDERFUL
- Copyright date
- 1997
- Production start date
- Not available
- Production end date
- Not available
Production countries
- Italy
- Notes
- Not available
Library Synopsis
Drama. The story is set during World War II. Guido, an Italian Jew, and his son Giosue, are interned in a Nazi concentration camp. There, Guido creates an elaborate fantasy to shield his son from the horrific experience.
Top five credits
- Director
- BENIGNI, Roberto
- Production Company
- Melampo Cinematografica srl (Rome)
- Production Services
- Pacific Pictures s.r.l.
- Executive Producer
- COTONE, Mario
- Producer
- FERRI, Elda
Top five cast
- Guido Orefice
- BENIGNI, Roberto
- Dora Orefice
- BRASCHI, Nicoletta
- uncle
- DURANO, Giustino
- Ferruccio
- BUSTRIC, Sergio
- Guicciardini
- ALFONSI, Lydia