Official movie poster for Miracle in Milan (1951), a comedy fantasy film

Miracle in Milan(1951)

Miracolo a Milano

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

7.3(271)1h 37m1951-02-08
ComedyFantasyDrama

Miracle in Milan Synopsis

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.

Miracle in Milan (1951) is a comedy, fantasy and drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica, released on February 8, 1951 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Emma Gramatica, Francesco Golisano, Paolo Stoppa and Guglielmo Barnabò. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 271 ratings.

Director:
Vittorio De Sica
Writers:
Cesare Zavattini, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Mario Chiari
Producers:
Vittorio De Sica
Cinematographer:
G.R. Aldo
Composer:
Alessandro Cicognini
Production:
Produzioni De Sica, ENIC
Status:
Released

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Miracle in Milan Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 271 ratings.

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7/10

Baby "Totò" is found in a cabbage patch by a kindly lady who brings him up before she dies and he must go into an orphanage. From thence he emerges as one of the most optimistic of young men (Francesco Golisano). His upbeat demeanour and good manners regularly bamboozle the miserable and curmudgeonly amongst post-war Milanese society until he encounters a gent who tries to pinch his small bag. He gives him the bag…

Reviewed on April 29, 2024

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Miracle in Milan – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Miracle in Milan online?

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Miracle in Milan (1951) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Miracle in Milan?

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The main cast of Miracle in Milan (1951) includes Emma Gramatica, Francesco Golisano, Paolo Stoppa, Guglielmo Barnabò and Brunella Bovo. The film was directed by Vittorio De Sica. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Miracle in Milan released?

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Miracle in Milan was released on February 8, 1951 and runs for 1h 37m.

Is Miracle in Milan worth watching?

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Miracle in Milan (1951) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 271 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Miracle in Milan?

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