More Than a Miracle

More Than a Miracle
Sophia Loren and Omar Sharif in More Than a Miracle
Directed byFrancesco Rosi
Screenplay byTonino Guerra
Raffaele La Capria
Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
Francesco Rosi
Story byGiambattista Basile
Produced byCarlo Ponti
StarringOmar Sharif
Sophia Loren
Dolores del Río
CinematographyPasqualino De Santis
Edited byJolanda Benvenuti
Music byPiero Piccioni
Distributed byMGM
Release date
  • 1967 (1967)
Running time
104 minutes
CountriesItaly
France
LanguageEnglish

More Than a Miracle (Italian: C'era una volta) is a 1967 film also titled Cinderella Italian Style and Happily Ever After. It stars Sophia Loren, Omar Sharif and Dolores del Río. The movie has a fairy tale narrative. Filmed in the countryside outside Naples, Francesco Rosi directed and Carlo Ponti produced.[1] The theme music was a hit for Roger Williams, reaching #2 on Billboard's survey.[2] Sergio Franchi recorded the title song (written by Kusik; Snyder; Piccioni) on his 1968 RCA Victor album, I'm a Fool To Want You.[3]

  1. ^ Jeff Stafford (2008). "More than a Miracle". Turner Classic Movies.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 259.
  3. ^ "Sergio Franchi Discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-10-20.