Full Cast & Crew - Life Is Beautiful (1997)

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Taglines: An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all.

Writers: Vincenzo Cerami, Roberto Benigni

Stars: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, ...

In 1930s Italy, a carefree Jewish book keeper named Guido starts a fairy tale life by courting and marrying a lovely woman from a nearby city. Guido and his wife have a son and live happily together until the occupation of Italy by German forces. In an attempt to hold his family together and help his son survive the horrors of a Jewish Concentration Camp, Guido imagines that the Holocaust is a game and that the grand prize for winning is a tank.

Directors:
	Roberto Benigni
Writers:
	Vincenzo Cerami	(story and screenplay) &
	Roberto Benigni	(story and screenplay)
Producers:
	Gianluigi Braschi	producer
	Mario Cotone	line producer
	John M. Davis	producer (English language version)
	Elda Ferri	producer
	Agnès Mentre	executive producer (english dubbed version) (as Agnes
	John Rogers	executive producer (english dubbed version) (as John S
Actors:
	Roberto Benigni	Guido
	Nicoletta Braschi	Dora
	Giorgio Cantarini	Joshua
	Giustino Durano	Uncle Eliseo
	Sergio Bini Bustric	Ferruccio (as Sergio Bustric)
	Marisa Paredes	Dora's Mother
	Horst Buchholz	Doctor Lessing (as Horst Bucholz)
	Giuliana Lojodice	School Principal
	Amerigo Fontani	Rodolfo
	Pietro De Silva	Bartolomeo
	Francesco Guzzo	Vittorino
	Raffaella Lebboroni	Elena
	Claudio Alfonsi	Rodolfo's Friend
	Gil Baroni	Prefect
	Massimo Bianchi	Man with Key
	Jürgen Bohn	German Orderly at Party (as Jurgen Bohn)
	Verena Buratti	German Auxilliary
	Robert Camero	German Executioner
	Ennio Consalvi	General Graziosi
	Giancarlo Cosentino	Waiter Ernesto
	Aaron Craig	U.S. Tank Soldier
	Alfiero Falomi	King
	Daniela Fedke	German Auxilliary
	Antonio Fommei	School Janitor
	Stefano Frangipani	Card Player
	Ernst Frowein Holger	German Sergeant
	Alessandra Grassi	Teacher
	Hannes Hellmann	German Corporal (as Hannes Helmann)
	Wolfgang Hillinger	German Major at Party
	Margarita Lucia Krauss	Female Soldier at Children's Dinner
	Patrizia Lazzarini	Woman #1 at Grand Hotel
	Maria Letizia	Woman #2 at Grand Hotel
	Concetta Lombardo	Gigliola
	Maria Rita Macellari	Queen
	Carlotta Mangione	Eleonora
	Franco Mescolini	School Inspector
	Francesca Messinese	Woman at the Opera
	Inger Lise Middelthon	German Auxilliary
	Andrea Nardi	Unpholsterer
	Günther Pfanzelter	German Soldier (as Gunther Pfanzelter)
	Cristiana Porchiella	Old Maid Teacher
	Antonio Prester	Bruno (as Nino Prester)
	Gina Rovere	Dora's Maid
	Laura Susanne Ruedeberg	German Auxilliary (as Laura Ruedeberg)
	Massimo Salvianti	Book Store Polceman
	Richard Sammel	German Lieutenant at Station
	James Schindler	German Guard
	Andrea Tidona	Grand Hotel Doorman
	Dirk K. van den Berg	German Soldier (as Dirk Karsten Van Den Berg)
	Giovanna Villa	City Hall Secretary
	Lidia Alfonsi	Guicciardini
	Omero Antonutti	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
	Marie Luciana	Woman #2 at Grand Hotel (as Maria Letizia)
	Angel Alise Adell	German Auxilliary (as Inger Alise Middelthon)
	Angelie Alaïs Adell	German Auxilliary (as Angel Alise Middelthon)
	Angel Alise Middelthon	Ausiliaria tedesca
	James Falzone	Joshua