Life Is Beautiful vs The Beautiful Person
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.5/10 for The Beautiful Person). The Beautiful Person is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 56m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2008). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Life Is Beautiful | The Beautiful Person | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Christophe Honoré |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Léa Seydoux, Anaïs Demoustier, Esther Garrel, Louis Garrel, Chantal Neuwirth |
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.
The Beautiful Person
In the wake of her mother's tragic death, French teenager Junie transfers to a different high school. Though Junie lives mostly inside her own head, her beauty and stoicism win her the attention of the entire male student population. Junie begins dating the gentle Otto Cleves, but finds herself intensely drawn to her youthful Italian language teacher, Nemours. When Nemours begins to reciprocate, serious complications ensue.
Where to watch
Where to watch Life Is BeautifulWhere to watch The Beautiful Person
More like Life Is Beautiful · More like The Beautiful Person · Compare other titles
Life Is Beautiful
The Beautiful Person