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Life Is Beautiful

1997, Movie, PG-13, 114 mins

Life Is Beautiful: Cast & Details

Year: 1997
Rated PG-13
Parental Rating: Cautionary; some scenes objectionable
Country Of Origin: Italy
Running Time: 114
Format: Color
Genre(s): Comedy; Drama
Production Co(s).: Melampo Cinematografica
Released By: Miramax
Also Known As: La Vita E Bella

Award(s)
Academy Award Winner: Best Actor - Roberto Benigni
Academy Award Winner: Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award Winner: Best Original Dramatic Score - Nicola Piovani
Academy Award Nominee: Best Picture
Academy Award Nominee: Best Director - Roberto Benigni
Academy Award Nominee: Best Film Editing - Simona Paggi
Academy Award Nominee: Best Original Screenplay - Vincenzo Cerami, Roberto Benigni

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Cast
Roberto Benigni: Guido Orefice
Nicoletta Braschi: Dora
Giorgio Cantarini: Giosue
Giustino Durano: Uncle
Sergio Bustric: Ferruccio Orefice
Marisa Paredes: Dora's Mother
Horst Buchholz: Dr. Lessing
Lydia Alfonsi: Guicciardini
Giuliana Lojodice: Didactic Principal
Amerigo Fontani: Rodolfo
Pietro De Silva: Bartolomeo
Francesco Guzzo: Vittorino
Raffaella Lebboroni: Elena
Andrea Nardi: Upholsterer
Franco Mescolini: School Inspector
Giovanna Villa: City Hall Secretary
Hannes Hellmann: German Corporal
Nino Prester: Bruno
Richard Sammel: German Lieutenant
Giancarlo Cosentino: Ernesto the Waiter
Carlotta Mangione: Elenora
Gina Rovere: Dora's Governess
Francesca Messinese: Woman at the Opera
Gil Baroni: Prefect
Claudio Alfonsi: Rodolfo's Friend
Massimo Salvianti: Policeman in Bookstore
Alessandra Grassi: Teacher

Credits
Roberto Benigni: Director
Roberto Benigni: Writer
Vincenzo Cerami: Writer
Gianluigi Braschi: Producer
Elda Ferri: Producer
Mario Cotone: Exec. Producer
Tonino Delli Colli: Cinematographer
Simona Paggi: Editor
Nicola Piovani: Musical Composer
Danilo Donati: Production Designer
Danilo Donati: Set Decorator
Danilo Donati: Costumes
Tullio Morganti: Sound - mixer
Walter Cossu: Make Up
Enrico Jacoponi: Make Up