Where to watch Life Is Beautiful(1997)

Name: Life Is Beautiful
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1997-12-20
Duration: 116 min
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric

Movie · 1997 · 1h 56m · Comedy, Drama

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Life Is Beautiful plot summary

An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all.

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.

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Original title: La vita è bella
Release date: December 20, 1997
Runtime: 1h 56m
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Country: Italy
TMDB rating: 8.4 / 10 · 14,300 votes

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Cast

Roberto BenigniGuido
Nicoletta BraschiDora
Giorgio CantariniGiosué
Giustino DuranoZio
Sergio Bini BustricFerruccio
Marisa ParedesDora's Mother
Horst BuchholzDoctor Lessing
Lidia AlfonsiMrs. Guicciardini
Giuliana LojodiceSchool Principal
Amerigo FontaniRodolfo

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In the United States, Life Is Beautiful is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount+, Philo, and MGM Plus. You can also rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Google Play.