Life Is Beautiful vs Recollections of the Yellow House
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.9/10 for Recollections of the Yellow House). Life Is Beautiful is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 2m. Recollections of the Yellow House is the older of the two (1989 against 1997). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life Is Beautiful
Recollections of the Yellow House| Life Is Beautiful | Recollections of the Yellow House | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | João César Monteiro |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | João Pedro Bénard, João César Monteiro, Manuela de Freitas, Luís Miguel Cintra, Inês de Medeiros |
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.
Recollections of the Yellow House
Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the city's waterfront.
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