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Miracle in Milan (1951)

IT Released

An impudent, riotous laugh on the lives and morals of our day!

Director: Vittorio De Sica |Writers: Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica |Stars: Emma Gramatica, Francesco Golisano, Paolo Stoppa
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★ 7.3/10
Rating: ★ 7.3/10 (273 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Duration: 1h 37m
Language: IT
Release Date: Dec 17, 1951
Country: Italy
Director: Vittorio De Sica

Storyline

Once upon a time a wise and kind old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the child and, when she dies, the boy, Totò, enters an orphanage. Totò leaves the orphanage a happy young man, and looks for work in post-war Milan. He ends up with the homeless and organizes them to build a shanty town in a vacant lot. But when greedy developers threaten the community’s land, Totò will need all the help he can get in order to find an impossible way out.

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Movie Details

Original titleMiracolo a Milano
Release dateDec 17, 1951
StatusReleased
Keywordsmagic, based on novel or book, kindness, orphan, poverty, angel, magic realism, slum, homeless person, foundling, milan, shantytown

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What is Miracle in Milan about?

Once upon a time a wise and kind old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the child and, when she dies, the boy, Totò, enters an orphanage. Totò leaves the orphanage a happy young man, and looks for work in post-war Milan. He ends up with the homeless and organizes them to build a shanty town in a vacant lot. But when greedy developers threaten the community’s land, Totò will need all the help he can get in order to find an impossible way out.

When was Miracle in Milan released?

Miracle in Milan was released on Dec 17, 1951 (status: Released).

Who directed Miracle in Milan?

Vittorio De Sica directed Miracle in Milan.

What is the TMDB rating of Miracle in Milan?

Miracle in Milan has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 from 273 votes.