Miracle in Milan (1951)
Directed by Vittorio De Sica · 97 min · Comedy, Fantasy, Drama
37.0 TOPICAL score · #2,923 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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, directed by Vittorio De Sica) has a TOPICAL score of 37.0 - ranked 2,923 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on awards. Critics: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (275 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 35 languages.
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- Critics92% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (275 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 35 languages
- Still read2,199 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Emma Gramatica, Francesco Golisano, Paolo Stoppa (actor #802), Guglielmo Barnabò