How long is Life Is Beautiful (1997)?

Life Is Beautiful (1997) is 2 hr 2 min long.

Who is Guido Orefice in Life Is Beautiful (1997)?

Roberto Benigni plays Guido Orefice in the film.

Life Is Beautiful (1997)

Name: Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Duration: 122
Rating: 96

A gentle Jewish-Italian waiter, Guido Orefice (Roberto Benigni), meets Dora (Nicoletta Braschi), a pretty schoolteacher, and wins her over with his charm and humor. Eventually they marry and have a son, Giosue (Giorgio Cantarini). Their happiness is abruptly halted, however, when Guido and Giosue are separated from Dora and taken to a concentration camp. Determined to shelter his son from the horrors of his surroundings, Guido convinces Giosue that their time in the camp is merely a game.

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How long is Life Is Beautiful (1997)?: Life Is Beautiful (1997) is 2 hr 2 min long.

Who directed Life Is Beautiful (1997)?: Roberto Benigni

Who is Guido Orefice in Life Is Beautiful (1997)?: Roberto Benigni plays Guido Orefice in the film.

What is Life Is Beautiful (1997) about?: A gentle Jewish-Italian waiter, Guido Orefice (Roberto Benigni), meets Dora (Nicoletta Braschi), a pretty schoolteacher, and wins her over with his charm and humor. Eventually they marry and have a son, Giosue (Giorgio Cantarini). Their happiness is abruptly halted, however, when Guido and Giosue are separated from Dora and taken to a concentration camp. Determined to shelter his son from the horrors of his surroundings, Guido convinces Giosue that their time in the camp is merely a game.