Life Is Beautiful

Year: 1979

Runtime: 101 mins

Language: Italian

Director: Grigoriy Chukhray

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Antonio, a retired aviator, lives in an unnamed country ruled by a military junta that violently crushes free thought. He falls in love with a member of the underground resistance opposing the dictatorship. After his arrest, they escape, following the resisters’ code word: “Life is Beautiful.” United by the phrase, they continue the fight for freedom.

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