More Than a Miracle
C'era una volta
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Synopsis
A fairy tale of the misadventures of a beautiful but temperamental Neapolitan peasant, Isabella, when she meets the ill- tempered Spanish Prince Rodrigo Ferrante y Davalos. The King of Spain has ordered Rodrigo to choose a wife among seven Italian Princesses, but he is smitten by the lowly peasant.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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SCHÖNE ISABELLA ("MORE THAN A MIRACLE") TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-04-10
Top Cast
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Sophia Loren
Isabella Candeloro
Omar Sharif
Prince Rodrigo Fernandez
Georges Wilson
Jean-Jacques Bouché
Leslie French
Giuseppe da Copertino
Dolores del Río
Reine Mère
Marina Malfatti
Olimpia Capce Latro, Princess of Altamura
Anna Nogara
Impatient Princess
Rosemary Martin
Pretentious Princess
Rita Forzano
Greedy Princess
Carlotta Barilli
Superstitious Princess
Anna Liotti
Infanta
Carlo Pisacane
First Witch
Renato Pinciroli
Carpaccio, Rodrigo's servant
Cris Huerta
Manolo
Giacomo Furia
Friar
Pietro Carloni
Gladys Dawson
Valentino Macchi
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francesco Rosi
- Screenplay & Story
- Raffaele La Capria, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi
- Original Score
- Piero Piccioni
- Original Title
- C'era una volta
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Cinecittà Studios, Les Films Concordia, C. C. Champion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francesco Rosi
Raffaele La Capria, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi, Giambattista Basile
Piero Piccioni
Pasqualino De Santis
Jolanda Benvenuti
Carlo Ponti
Department Leadership Roster
Francesco Rosi
Director
Raffaele La Capria
Screenplay
Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
Screenplay
Tonino Guerra
Screenplay
Francesco Rosi
Screenplay
Giulio Coltellacci
Costume Design
Piero Poletto
Production Design
Piero Piccioni
Original Music Composer
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Pasqualino De Santis
Director of Photography
Jolanda Benvenuti
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About More Than a Miracle
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What is More Than a Miracle about?
A fairy tale of the misadventures of a beautiful but temperamental Neapolitan peasant, Isabella, when she meets the ill- tempered Spanish Prince Rodrigo Ferrante y Davalos. The King of Spain has ordered Rodrigo to choose a wife among seven Italian Princesses, but he is smitten by the lowly peasant.
Who directed More Than a Miracle?
More Than a Miracle was directed by Francesco Rosi.
Who stars in More Than a Miracle?
The principal cast of More Than a Miracle includes Sophia Loren, Omar Sharif, Georges Wilson, Leslie French, Dolores del Río.
When was More Than a Miracle released and how long is it?
More Than a Miracle was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for More Than a Miracle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for More Than a Miracle was composed by Piero Piccioni.
Is More Than a Miracle based on a book or true story?
More Than a Miracle is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Giambattista Basile".
What is the age rating and content advisory for More Than a Miracle?
More Than a Miracle holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).