Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful

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.

Life Is Beautiful
Year: 1997 · Runtime: 116m
Genres: Comedy, Drama
IMDb: Open

Why watch

Life Is Beautiful (1997) is a comedy that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Comedy, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Comedy with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is Life Is Beautiful worth watching?
Life Is Beautiful earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch Life Is Beautiful?
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What is Life Is Beautiful rated?
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