Life Is Beautiful vs Reality
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.1/10 for Reality). Life Is Beautiful is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 1h 57m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2012). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life Is Beautiful
Reality| Life Is Beautiful | Reality | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Matteo Garrone |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Nunzia Schiano, Claudia Gerini, Nando Paone, Salvatore Misticone, Paola Minaccioni |
Synopsis
Life Is Beautiful
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
Reality
A dark comedy centering on the lives of a Neapolitan based family whose father, a fish merchant, is so infatuated with the reality TV show "Grande Fratello" (the Italian version of "Big Brother") he starts living his life as if he were on it.
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