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.
as Guido
as Dora
as Giosué
as Zio
as Ferruccio
as Dora's Mother
as Doctor Lessing
as Mrs. Guicciardini
as School Principal
as Rodolfo
as Bartolomeo
as Vittorino
as Elena
as Rodolfo's Friend
as Prefect
as Man with Key
as German Party Attendant
as German Auxilliary
as German Executioner
as General Graziosi
as Waiter Ernesto
as US Tank Driver
as King
as German Auxiliary
as School Janitor
as Card Player
as German Sergeant
as Teacher
as German Corporal
as German Major at Party
as Female Soldier at Children's Dinner
as 1st Lady at the Grand Hotel
as 2nd Lady at the Grand Hotel
as Gigliola
as Regina
as Eleonora
as Public Education Inspector
as Lady at the Opera
as German Auxiliary
as Upholsterer
as German Soldier
as Spinster Teacher
as Bruno
as Dora's Maid
as German Auxilliary
as Policeman in Stationery Shop
as German Lieutenant at Station
as Solid German
as Grand Hotel Doorman
as German Soldier
as Common Secretary
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
as German Auxilliary (uncredited)
