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Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini
The film is a Chaplinesque fable about the power of imagination set against the stark reality of World War II Europe. The film combines satire, physical comedy, social commentary and a touch of the su...( read more
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This is one of the most beautiful and touching films ever made. It takes true talent to combine both great comedy and terrible tragedy. Roberto Benigni is brilliant as Guido and as the film?s director. I loved how he accepted his award for best film at the Oscars, it makes me lau...( read more)
I have been meaning to see this movie for ten years now. In 2009, I finally got to see it. Although it kept my interest for the full movie, I was disappointed. Perhaps after waiting for 10 years, I was expecting a better movie.
Roberto Benigni plays Guido to whom Life is Beaut...( read more)
This film does the impossible. It tells an incredibly funny story that is set during the holocaust in WWII, that also depicts the horrible truth about the holocaust and the suffering of the Jewish people. Roberto Benigni's film is a wonder that it can accomplish both. The playful...( read more)
Stunning perfection. It has been a painfully long time since a film affected me like this. Even the next day I burst into tears (several times) when thinking about the various moments in this film. It is the combination of life's most gorgeous moments with the most devastating...( read more)
Probably the first Nazi war movie that can make us laugh for most parts of the movie.
Unlike other war movies, it does not display gore or sadness or depression. It shows smile and hope in the face of death, which is truly what everybody should have whenever they are faced wit...( read more)
An extraordinary and wonderful fable that celebrates the human spirit. Winner of 3 Oscars for Best Foreign Film,Best Actor:Roberto Benigni,and Best Score:Nicola Piovani. La Vita E Bella is a breathtaking masterpiece of beauty and power,an inspired comedy-drama that combines slap...( read more)
