Life Is Beautiful vs White as Milk, Red as Blood
Life Is Beautiful has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.3/10 for White as Milk, Red as Blood). White as Milk, Red as Blood is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 56m. Life Is Beautiful is the older of the two (1997 against 2013). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Life Is Beautiful
White as Milk, Red as Blood| Life Is Beautiful | White as Milk, Red as Blood | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Roberto Benigni | Giacomo Campiotti |
| Main cast | Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano, Sergio Bini Bustric | Gaia Weiss, Cecilia Dazzi, Flavio Insinna, Aurora Ruffino, Filippo Scicchitano |
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.
White as Milk, Red as Blood
Like all sixteen-year-olds, Leo prefers the company of friends, motorbike rides and music to school. None of the teachers seem to be able to arouse his interest until the arrival in his class of a young history and philosophy substitute who, with his modern methods, helps him see the world with different eyes. In love with Beatrice, the ethereal girl of his dreams, Leo divides the world by colours. Beatrice is the red of love but he is forced…
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