Cinematic background from Miracle in Milan 1951 - Once upon a time an old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the child and, when she dies, the boy, Toto, enters an orphanage. Toto 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. The squatters discover oil in the land and Toto sees a vision of the old woman who gives him a magic dove that will grant him anything he wishes.

Miracle in Milan

1951

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Directors:
Vittorio De Sica
Writers:
Vittorio De Sica, Adolfo Franci, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Mario Chiari, Cesare Zavattini
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Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An older man looking in the mirror while standing next to another man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of men sitting around a table with cups; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An old photo of a city street with many buildings; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A boy walking down the street in front of a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black - and - white photo of two men in hats; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An old man wearing a black hat and a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of people walking on a street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An old photo of a man standing in a pile of debris; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of people in front of a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of men standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – Two men looking out of a window through bars; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – Two men shaking hands on a snowy day; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of people standing next to each other on a field; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An old photo of a group of men in hats and coats holding microphones; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – Two men standing next to each other near a train track; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – Two men are standing in an enclosed area; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – Black and white photograph of men in top hats; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A man and an old man are standing together; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – People walking in the rain in front of an old building; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A man standing next to an open door in the middle of a field; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An old photo of a crowd of people throwing balls; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – People are walking through a dark hallway with lights; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of men standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A man walking down a snowy street holding a suitcase; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of a man with his mouth wide open; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of men standing next to each other in front of a wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An older man holding a plate in his hand; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of two men; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of men wearing top hats and coats; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A crowd of people standing around a parked car; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A man flying a bunch of balloons in the air; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of men standing next to each other in an empty lot; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of people walking in the snow; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of men standing next to each other wearing hats; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of people standing next to each other with hats on; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of people standing in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An older man wearing a hat in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A bunch of umbrellas are being sprayed by a water cannon; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of a crowd of people on the street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A man wearing a hat and a scarf; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A man standing in the middle of a field; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A man in a fur coat wearing a hat and a fur coat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of people wearing top hats in a crowd; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of a street scene with people walking on the sidewalk; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An old photo of a statue of marilyn monroe in the middle of a crowd; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A table and chair in the middle of a dust storm; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of men standing next to each other in a crowd; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of a group of people eating; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A man wearing a hat talking to another man in a suit; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of a group of people walking down a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A man standing on a street corner holding a flag; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of people standing next to each other near a building; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of people walking on a sidewalk; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A black and white photo of people walking in the snow; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – An older man wearing a coat and a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Miracle in Milan” (1951), directed by Vittorio De Sica – A group of people wearing top hats in a crowd; Close Up shot, Low angle