Life Is Beautiful vs The Miracle of Bern
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.5/10 for The Miracle of Bern). Life Is Beautiful is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 1h 58m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2003). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Life Is Beautiful | The Miracle of Bern | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Sönke Wortmann |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Peter Lohmeyer, Johanna Gastdorf, Louis Klamroth, Mirko Lang, Birthe Wolter |
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 Miracle of Bern
The movie deals with the championship-winning German soccer team of 1954. Its story is linked with two others: The family of a young boy is split due to the events in World War II, and the father returns from Russia after eleven years. The second story is about a reporter and his wife reporting from the tournament.
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