Life is beautiful = La vita è bella /
In 1930s Italy a bumbling Jewish waiter who's gifted with a colorful imagination and an irresistible sense of humor has won the heart of the woman he loves and has created a beautiful life for his young family. But that life is threatened by World War II.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Italian |
| Language Notes: | In Italian with English subtitles; includes English language track. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Published: |
[New York?] :
Miramax Home Entertainment ;
[2002?]
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| Series: | Miramax award-winning collection.
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| Summary: | In 1930s Italy a bumbling Jewish waiter who's gifted with a colorful imagination and an irresistible sense of humor has won the heart of the woman he loves and has created a beautiful life for his young family. But that life is threatened by World War II. |
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| Item Description: | Series from container. "Widescreen (1.85:1)"--Container Originally produced in Italy in 1997 as a motion picture. Recorded in Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound stereophonic. Special features: Making life beautiful featurette, Academy Award TV commercials, theatrical trailer. "Dual-layer format"--Container |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Audience: | MPAA: PG-13 for Holocaust-related thematic elements. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards for Best Actor (Benigni), Best Foreign Language Film, and Best Dramatic Score. |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Tonino Delli Colli ; editing, Simona Paggi ; music, Nicola Pavani. |
| ISBN: | 0788816209 9780788816208 |