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Dec 21, 1979 · Life Is Beautiful: Directed by Grigoriy Chukhray. With Giancarlo Giannini, Ornella Muti, Otar Koberidze, Regimantas Adomaitis. Antonio is a retired aviator from the Portuguese colonial wars.
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- Drama
- Grigoriy Chukhray
- 1979-12-21
Life Is Beautiful (Italian: La vita è bella, Russian: Жизнь прекрасна, romanized: Zhizn prekrasna, also known as Betrayed) is a 1979 Italian-Soviet romantic drama directed by Grigory Chukhray.
Antonio is a retired aviator in an unnamed country ruled by a military junta which violently suppresses any free thought. He falls in love with a member of the resistance against the dictatorship. He is arrested but escapes with his love. The code word among the resisters is: ‘Life is Beautiful’.
- Grigoriy Chukhray
- Quattro Favalli Cinematografica, Mosfilm
Life Is Beautiful (Italian: La vita è bella, Italian: [la ˈviːta ˈɛ bˈbɛlla]) is a 1997 Italian comedy-drama film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni, who co-wrote the film with Vincenzo Cerami.
In this political drama, focuses on the nature of political persecution through his hero Antonio (Giancarlo Giannini), a taxi driver in the capital of a dictatorship. Running alongside the political theme is a love story between Antonio and María, a waitress in a local café.
- Mikhail Bits; Luigi Kuveiller
- Grigori Chukhrai
- Soviet Union (USSR)
- Drama. Romance
Life Is Beautiful. PG-13 Released Oct 22, 1998 2h 2m Comedy Drama. List. A gentle Jewish-Italian waiter, Guido Orefice (Roberto Benigni), meets Dora (Nicoletta Braschi), a pretty schoolteacher,...
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- Comedy, Drama
- PG-13
Life Is Beautiful (1979) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.