ROBERTO BENIGNI known from Jim Jarmusch films like „Night on Earth“ continues successfully his own projects („Tutto Benigni“, „Il mostro“). For „LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL“
(La vita é bella“) he has already won the grand jury prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The movie, set in Tuscanny in 1939, tells a charming love story between Guido (Roberto Benigni) and Dora (Nicoletta Braschi), Benigni’s real life wife. While the first part is funny and full of gags and makes you laugh indeed, the second part turns out as a World War II tragedy and makes you cry ...
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