Movies
Life Is Beautiful
- December 20, 1997
- 116 min.
- Comedy, Drama
- Italy
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.
Original title: La vita è bella
10
nominations
40%
winning rate
4
wins
British Academy Film Awards #52 - 1999
Award | People | Status |
---|---|---|
Best Actor in a Leading Role | Roberto Benigni | Winner |
Best Original Screenplay | Vincenzo Cerami, Roberto Benigni | — |
Best International Feature Film | Elda Ferri, Gianluigi Braschi, Roberto Benigni | — |
Academy Awards #71 - 1999
Award | People | Status |
---|---|---|
Best Picture | Elda Ferri, Gianluigi Braschi - as producer(s) | — |
Best Directing | Roberto Benigni | — |
Best Actor in a Leading Role | Roberto Benigni | Winner |
Best Original Screenplay | Vincenzo Cerami, Roberto Benigni | — |
Best International Feature Film | Roberto Benigni | Winner |
Best Original Dramatic Score | Nicola Piovani | Winner |
Best Film Editing | Simona Paggi | — |
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