Movie·1979·1h 41m
Life Is Beautiful
Directed By
Grigoriy Chukhray
Country
Italy
Language
Italian
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The Story
Original title: La vita è bella
Antonio is a retired aviator in an unnamed country ruled by a military junta which violently suppresses any free thought. He falls in love with a member of the resistance against the dictatorship. He is arrested but escapes with his love. The code word among the resisters is: ‘Life is Beautiful’.
Producer
Karlen Agadzhanov, Giancarlo Marchetti
Cinematography
Mikhail Bits
Music
Armando Trovajoli
Editor
Mario Morra
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Giancarlo Giannini
Antonio Murillo
Ornella Muti
Maria
Otar Koberidze
Alvarado
Regimantas Adomaitis
Perez
Juozas Budraitis
Gomes
Enzo Fiermonte
Zhozo
Stefano Madia
Pako
Yevgeni Lebedev
Rostao
Stanislav Chekan
Feliks Yavorsky
Pastor
Nikolay Dupak
Komissar
Andrei Daniluk
Irina Ditts
Waitress
Vladimir Druzhnikov
(voice)
Valentin Kulik
Prisoner
Eduardas Kunavičius
Kordoso
Gerasim Lisitsyan
Mikhail Remizov
Osario
// crew
Crew
Grigoriy Chukhray
Director
Giovanni Fago
Story
Mikhail Bits
Director of Photography
Mario Morra
Editor
Luigi Kuveiller
Director of Photography
Karlen Agadzhanov
Executive Producer
Giancarlo Marchetti
Executive Producer
Lionello Santi
Producer
Armando Trovajoli
Original Music Composer
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