La vita è bella (1997)
Movie: La vita è bella (1997)
“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. Written by Anthony Hughes {husnock31@hotmail.com}”
- Director: Roberto Benigni
- Release Date: 23 October 1998 (USA)
- Run Time: 116 min | USA:118 min (English dubbed version)
- Country: Italy
- Genre: Comedy , Drama , Romance , War
- MPAA: Rated PG-13 for holocaust-related thematic elements.
Tagline: An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all.
Trivia: Roberto Benigni’s Oscar win for Best Actor was the second time a performance completely in Italian had been awarded. The previous winner was Sophia Loren for La ciociara (1960).
Goofs: Revealing mistakes: When Guido is talking to his son in the concentration camp, he mouths his son’s lines as the boy speaks them.
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