Title | : | Life Is Beautiful |
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Release | : | 1997 |
Rating | : | 8.6 |
Language | : | English |
Runtime | : | 116 |
Genre | : |
In 1930s Italy, a carefree Jewish book keeper named Guido starts a fairy tale life by courting and marrying a lovely woman from a nearby city. Guido and his wife have a son and live happily together until the occupation of Italy by German forces. In an attempt to hold his family together and help his son survive the horrors of a Jewish Concentration Camp, Guido imagines that the Holocaust is a game and that the grand prize for winning is a tank.
Vincenzo Cerami (story and screenplay by), Roberto Benigni (story and screenplay by)