Miracles Only Happen Once
1951, French. Directed by Yves Allégret.
1939 : what a beautiful year for Claudia and Jerôme. No sooner do they meet that they are under each other's spell. 1939 : what a horrible year for the two lovers : war breaks out before they can get married. They meet again after the war but the enchantment has vanished. They decide to marry but it will be for reason, not for love. Miracles only happen once.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Yves AllégretDirector
- Alida ValliClaudia
- Jean MaraisJérôme
- Marcelle ArnoldThe owner of the bar
- Christine ChesnayJérôme's wife
- Charles RutherfordThe american
- Dedi RistoriFrancesca at 18
- Aldo MoschinoDoctor
- Emma BaronThe landlady of the hotel
- Nada FiorelliMaria Forni
- Edmond ArdissonThe employee (uncredited)
- Gérard Buhr(uncredited)
- Daniel CeccaldiA friend of Jérôme (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 10 May 1951
- Original title
- Les miracles n'ont lieu qu'une fois
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Jacques Sigurd
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How long is Miracles Only Happen Once?
Miracles Only Happen Once runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Which OTT platform is Miracles Only Happen Once on?
Miracles Only Happen Once isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 May 1951. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Miracles Only Happen Once?
If you liked Miracles Only Happen Once, try The Pride and the Passion, South Pacific, For Me and My Gal.
Who directed Miracles Only Happen Once?
Miracles Only Happen Once (1951) was directed by Yves Allégret and stars Alida Valli, Jean Marais, Marcelle Arnold.