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Life Is Beautiful

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1997 · 116 min Comedy Drama
8.4 / 10 · TMDB

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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📋 Film Details

Original Title La vita è bella
Year 1997
Country Italy
Genre Comedy, Drama
Director Roberto Benigni
Runtime 116 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.4/10 (13956 votes)

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The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.

If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.

For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.

Director: Roberto Benigni

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.

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