Director(s)Vittorio de Sica
Producer(s)Vittorio de Sica
Top GenresComedy, Drama, Fantasy
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Miracle in Milan (1951) was a Drama - Fantasy Film directed by Vittorio de Sica and produced by Vittorio de Sica.

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Miracle in Milan (1951)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 12, 2022 From 4 Star Films

The title and the opening preface hint that this is a kind of fairy tale. True to form, Miracle in Milan opens with a baby being found not in the reeds like Moses but lying in a cabbage patch. He’s taken by a ditzy old lady — with a smile almost permanently placed on her face — and... Read full article


Miracle in Milan & the Meaning of Realism

By Rachel T on Nov 11, 2013 From Sunset Blvd

In 1951, Mr Vittoria de Sica rolled out one of the most wonderfully weird movies I have ever seen (and after having seen it, I am sure you too will agree completely). The critics of the day however, were slightly less impressed. For one thing it seemed a world away from the gritty neorealism that ha... Read full article


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Cesare Zavattini's original choice for the film's title was "The Poor are a Disturbance".
To create the special effects for this Italian production, Producer/director Vittorio De Sica imported American special effects specialist Ned Mann. This would be Mann's final project.
Cesare Zavattini originally wrote this script in 1940. It was later published as a novel called "Toto the Good".
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