Released:
1997-12-20

Overview:
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.

Director:
Roberto Benigni

Runtime:
1h 56min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Roberto Benigni
  as
  Guido
• 
  Nicoletta Braschi
  as
  Dora
• 
  Giorgio Cantarini
  as
  Giosué
• 
  Giustino Durano
  as
  Zio
• 
  Sergio Bini Bustric
  as
  Ferruccio