Life Is Beautiful (1982) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Life Is Beautiful (1982) — Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the…
Life Is Beautiful (1982) Storyline
Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social turmoil when Portugal changed from a monarchy into a republic, and then to a military regime. Finally, he is forced into exile. Back in 1935 to family, friends, and lovers, he is in a mix-mesh of lies, and scheming, again.
Full Cast & Crew
- Canto e Castro as Comandante Orlando Câmara
- Helena Isabel as Flora
- João Lagarto as Sócio da Súcia
- Nicolau Breyner as Hipólito do Ó
- Vítor Norte as Luís da Silveira
- Virgílio Castelo as Teodoro Galã
- Margarida Carpinteiro as Ifigénia
- Rui Mendes as Ex-Carbonário
- Henrique Viana as Magalhães
- Io Appolloni as Françoise-Marie
- Maria Emília Correia as CAT's Administrative Assistant
- Júlio César
- Adelaide João as D. Aurora, the Midwife
- Henrique Espírito Santo as Minister at Photo Session (uncredited)
- José Eduardo as Alferes Trotineta
Why Watch Life Is Beautiful?
The Vibe: Life Is Beautiful is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and crime and music movie from 1982. Directed by Luís Galvão Teles, and starring Canto e Castro, Helena Isabel, João Lagarto Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social turmoil when Portugal changed from a monarchy into a republic, and then to a military regime.
Fan Reception: Boasting a solid score of 7.1/10, Life Is Beautiful delivers a polished experience that stands out in the crowded Comedy landscape.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with crime elements, Life Is Beautiful deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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