
Life Is Beautiful
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.
Life Is Beautiful
December 20, 1997
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Cast (54)

Roberto Benigni
Guido

Nicoletta Braschi
Dora

Giorgio Cantarini
Giosué

Giustino Durano
Zio

Sergio Bini Bustric
Ferruccio

Marisa Paredes
Madre di Dora

Horst Buchholz
Dottore Lessing

Lidia Alfonsi
Signora Guicciardini

Giuliana Lojodice
Direttrice Didattica

Amerigo Fontani
Rodolfo

Pietro De Silva
Bartolomeo

Francesco Guzzo
Vittorino

Raffaella Lebboroni
Elena

Claudio Alfonsi
Amico Rodolfo

Gil Baroni
Prefetto

Massimo Bianchi
Uomo della chiave

Jürgen Bohn
Attendente tedesco festa

Verena Buratti
German Auxilliary

Robert Camero
Soldato tedesco fucilazione

Ennio Consalvi
Generale Graziosi

Giancarlo Cosentino
Cameriere Ernesto

Aaron Craig
Carrista USA

Daniela Fedke
Ausiliaria tedesca

Antonio Fommei
Bidello scuola

Stefano Frangipani
Giocatore

Ernst Frowein Holger
Sergente tedesco

Alessandra Grassi
Maestra

Hannes Hellmann
German Corporal

Wolfgang Hillinger
German Major at Party

Margarita Lucia Krauss
Soldatessa cena bambini

Patrizia Lazzarini
1ᵒ Signora Grand Hotel

Maria Letizia
2ᵒ Signora Grand Hotel

Concetta Lombardo
Gigliola

Maria Rita Macellari
Regina

Carlotta Mangione
Eleonora

Franco Mescolini
Ispettore Pubblica Istruzione

Francesca Messinese
Signora Opera

Inger Lise Middelthon
Ausiliaria tedesca

Andrea Nardi
Tappezziere

Günther Pfanzelter
Soldato tedesco

Cristiana Porchiella
Maestra zitella

Antonio Prester
Bruno

Gina Rovere
Dora's Maid

Laura Susanne Ruedeberg
German Auxilliary

Massimo Salvianti
Poliziotto cartolibreria

Richard Sammel
German Lieutenant at Station

James Schindler
Tedesco fisso

Andrea Tidona
Grand Hotel Doorman

Dirk K. van den Berg
German Soldier

Giovanna Villa
Segretaria Comune

Omero Antonutti
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Adelaide Alaïs
German Auxilliary (uncredited)

Daniela Fedtke
German Auxiliary (uncredited)
Crew (55)
Directing

Roberto Benigni
Director

Daniele Cama
Second Assistant Director

Gianni Arduini
First Assistant Director

Giovanni Marino
Second Assistant Director

Giorgia Onofri
Script Supervisor

Luigi Spoletini
Second Assistant Director
Writing
Production

Mario Cotone
Executive Producer

Tullio Lullo
Production Manager

Shaila Rubin
Casting

Ettore Musco
Production Secretary

Gianluigi Braschi
Producer

Elda Ferri
Producer

Olivia Sleiter
Unit Manager

Attilio Viti
Production Manager

Marco Albertini
Production Secretary

Nando Nibbi
Unit Manager

Franco Fantini
Administration

Pietro Sassaroli
Production Manager
Sound

Nicola Piovani
Original Music Composer

Silvia Moraes
Sound Editor

Benni Atria
Sound Editor

Claudio Chiossi
Sound Mixer

Alberto Doni
Sound Mixer

Tullio Morganti
Sound

Ettore Mancini
Boom Operator
Art

Danilo Donati
Production Design

Roberto Magagnini
Property Master

Maurizio Sabatini
Assistant Production Design

Luigi Urbani
Set Decoration

Edoardo Di Iorio
Assistant Production Design
Camera

Sergio Strizzi
Still Photographer

Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography

Aldo Colanzi
Key Grip

Roberto Brega
Camera Operator

Marco Cuzzupoli
Assistant Camera

Salvatore Bognanni
Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up

Giusy Bovino
Hair Department Head

Danilo Donati
Costume Design

Fabio Lucchetti
Hairstylist

Martina Cossu
Makeup Artist

Walter Cossu
Makeup Department Head

Enrico Iacoponi
Makeup Department Head

Federico Laurenti
Makeup Artist

Maria Pia Crapanzano
Hairstylist
Crew

Giovanni Corridori
Special Effects

Leda Lojodice
Choreographer
Editing

Benni Atria
Assistant Editor

Simona Paggi
Editor

Maddalena Colombo
Assistant Editor

Pasquale Cuzzupoli
Colorist
Lighting

Carlo Vinciguerra
Gaffer