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More Than a Miracle

Original title: C'era una volta

“Who ever thought that making love could be such a glamorous, romantic, spectacular adventure?”

1967 · 1 h 55 min
Directed by Francesco Rosi · Italy · Italian Neorealism and After
ComedyFantasyRomance

Cast

Sophia Loren Omar Sharif Georges Wilson Leslie French Dolores Del Río Marina Malfatti

Credits

Written by: Tonino Guerra

Plot

A fairy tale of the misadventures of a beautiful peasant girl, Isabella, and a prince, in seventeenth-century Italy.

Sinekatalog’s take

Francesco Rosi's fairy tale, C'era una volta, with Sophia Loren and Omar Sharif, is charming and earthy, a rare light film from Rosi.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.0 / 10 (1,624 votes)
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