Life Is Beautiful
La vita è bella
1979 · 1h 41m · Crime, Drama, Thriller · Italy, Soviet Union
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’.
Directed by
Grigoriy ChukhrayStory by
Giovanni Fago6.1Smart score
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