Life Is Beautiful - actors, characters and roles
All actors and their roles in the film "Life Is Beautiful"
La vita è bella (1997)
Timing:
1:56 (116 min)
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Actors and characters
Pietro De Silva
Character Bartolomeo
Francesco Guzzo
Character Vittorino
Raffaella Lebboroni
Character Elena
Claudio Alfonsi
Character Rodolfo's Friend
Gil Baroni
Character Prefect
Massimo Bianchi
Character Man with Key
Jürgen Bohn
Character German Party Attendant
Verena Buratti
Character German Auxilliary
Robert Camero
Character German Executioner
Ennio Consalvi
Character General Graziosi
Giancarlo Cosentino
Character Waiter Ernesto
Aaron Craig
Character US Tank Driver
Alfiero Falomi
Character King
Daniela Fedke
Character German Auxiliary
Antonio Fommei
Character School Janitor
Stefano Frangipani
Character Card Player
Ernst Frowein Holger
Character German Sergeant
Alessandra Grassi
Character Teacher
Hannes Hellmann
Character German Corporal
Wolfgang Hillinger
Character German Major at Party
Margarita Lucia Krauss
Character Female Soldier at Children's Dinner
Patrizia Lazzarini
Character 1st Lady at the Grand Hotel
Maria Letizia
Character 2nd Lady at the Grand Hotel
Concetta Lombardo
Character Gigliola
Maria Rita Macellari
Character Regina
Carlotta Mangione
Character Eleonora
Franco Mescolini
Character Public Education Inspector
Francesca Messinese
Character Lady at the Opera
Inger Lise Middelthon
Character German Auxiliary
Andrea Nardi
Character Upholsterer
Günther Pfanzelter
Character German Soldier
Cristiana Porchiella
Character Spinster Teacher
Antonio Prester
Character Bruno
Gina Rovere
Character Dora's Maid
Laura Susanne Ruedeberg
Character German Auxilliary
Massimo Salvianti
Character Policeman in Stationery Shop
James Schindler
Character Solid German
Andrea Tidona
Character Grand Hotel Doorman
Dirk K. van den Berg
Character German Soldier
Giovanna Villa
Character Common Secretary
Omero Antonutti
Character Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Daniela Fedtke
Character German Auxiliary (uncredited)
What's left behind the scenes
- The plot of the film is based on the biography of Rubino Romeo Salmoni – an Italian Jew, a prisoner of Auschwitz. The film's screenplay was inspired by Salmoni’s book “I Defeated Hitler” (“Alla fine ho sconfitto Hitler”), in which he describes his time in the death camp. Salmoni died in July 2011.
- Some of the film's shooting took place in Arezzo, the director's hometown.
- Roberto Benigni stars in this film with his real wife, Nicoletta Braschi, who played Dora.
- According to the director, the film's title comes from Lev Trotsky's "Testament," which contains the words: "Life is beautiful. Let future generations cleanse it of evil, oppression, and violence, and enjoy it fully."
- The plot of the film is based on the biography of Rubino Romeo Salmoni – an Italian Jew, a prisoner of Auschwitz. The film's screenplay was created based on Salmoni’s book “I Defeated Hitler” (“Alla fine ho sconfitto Hitler”), in which he describes his time in the death camp. Salmoni died in July 2011.
- According to the director, the film's title comes from the “Testament” of Leon Trotsky, which contains the words: “Life is beautiful. Let future generations cleanse it of evil, oppression, and violence, and enjoy it fully.”
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