Life Is Beautiful vs The Mistress
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.6/10 for The Mistress). The Mistress is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 56m. The Mistress is the older of the two (1976 against 1997). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life Is Beautiful
The Mistress| Life Is Beautiful | The Mistress | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1976 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Fernando Fernán Gómez |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Teresa Gimpera, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Rocío Jurado, Ricardo Merino, Maite Blasco |
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 Mistress
Manuela is a woman unlucky in love. But when she meets Eduardo, a married man, her life will change completely, as his side may start singing career.
Where to watch
Where to watch Life Is BeautifulWhere to watch The Mistress
More like Life Is Beautiful · More like The Mistress · Compare other titles