Life Is Beautiful (La vita è bella) Scene 22 Summary

  • Guido's put to work in the factory. All day, he carries anvils and other heavy pieces of metal to be melted down to make weapons.
  • Bartolomeo hurts his arm and gets taken to the hospital.
  • Guido arrives at the sleeping quarters exhausted. He pretends that he's tired because of the games they played all day.
  • Joshua tells him that the other kids say it isn't a game, but Guido tells him that's just their strategy to win.
  • Bartolomeo returns to the room. He mentioned he got 20 (stitches, that is); Joshua thinks he means points.