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Financials
Revenue: $230,098,753
Budget: $20,000,000
Profit: + $210,098,753
Movie Details
Tag Line: An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 8
Release Date: Dec 20, 1997
Rating: PG-13
Run Time: 1h 56m
Original Language: Italian
Website: -
Production Countries: Italy
Production Companies: Mario e Vittorio Cecchi Gori - C.E.I.A.D. , Melampo Cinematografica
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Tonino Delli Colli
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Camera Operator |
Roberto Brega
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Key Grip |
Aldo Colanzi
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Assistant Camera |
Marco Cuzzupoli
Salvatore Bognanni
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Still Photographer |
Sergio Strizzi
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Crew | Special Effects |
Giovanni Corridori
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Choreographer |
Leda Lojodice
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Writing | Screenplay |
Roberto Benigni
Vincenzo Cerami
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Story |
Roberto Benigni
Vincenzo Cerami
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Directing | Director |
Roberto Benigni
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First Assistant Director |
Gianni Arduini
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Second Assistant Director |
Luigi Spoletini
Giovanni Marino
Daniele Cama
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Script Supervisor |
Giorgia Onofri
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Production | Casting |
Shaila Rubin
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Producer |
Gianluigi Braschi
Elda Ferri
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Production Manager |
Tullio Lullo
Attilio Viti
Pietro Sassaroli
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Executive Producer |
Mario Cotone
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Unit Manager |
Olivia Sleiter
Nando Nibbi
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Production Secretary |
Ettore Musco
Marco Albertini
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Administration |
Franco Fantini
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Editing | Editor |
Simona Paggi
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Assistant Editor |
Benni Atria
Maddalena Colombo
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Colorist |
Pasquale Cuzzupoli
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Sound | Original Music Composer |
Nicola Piovani
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Sound Editor |
Benni Atria
Silvia Moraes
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Sound Mixer |
Alberto Doni
Claudio Chiossi
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Sound |
Tullio Morganti
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Boom Operator |
Ettore Mancini
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Art | Production Design |
Danilo Donati
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Assistant Production Design |
Maurizio Sabatini
Edoardo Di Iorio
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Property Master |
Roberto Magagnini
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Set Decoration |
Luigi Urbani
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Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Danilo Donati
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Makeup Artist |
Federico Laurenti
Martina Cossu
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Makeup Department Head |
Enrico Iacoponi
Walter Cossu
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Hair Department Head |
Giusy Bovino
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Hairstylist |
Maria Pia Crapanzano
Fabio Lucchetti
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Lighting | Gaffer |
Carlo Vinciguerra
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Department | Role | Name |