

I Won the New Year's Lottery
1989, Italian. Directed by Neri Parenti.
Ciottoli is a journalist with absolutely no prospective for his career, with a lot of debts and a mobster that want him died. Unexpectedly he win the national lottery (almost Eur 2.5 Mln) and try to remain unanimous hiding the winner ticker into his typewriter. Ironically his director order to him to write an article on the mysterious winner. When he is back home he discovers all his furniture has been confiscate and will go on a public auction. He will try desperately to buy back the worthless typewriter while all his previous problems still follows him, especially the mobster...
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Neri ParentiDirector
- Paolo VillaggioPaolo Ciottoli
- Antonio AlloccaRossi
- Camillo MilliCieco
- Ugo Bolognail direttore del giornale
- Giancarlo Magallise stesso
- Valerio Merolase stesso
- Gianpaolo SaccarolaBoss
- Giulio Massiminidon Paolino
- Stefano Antonucciil banditore d'asta
- Margit Evelyn NewtonArcangela
- Carlo Colomboil caporedattore Mambretti
- Luciana CireneiSignora Boschini
Details
- Released
- 6 June 1989
- Original title
- Ho vinto la lotteria di Capodanno
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi, Domenico Saverni
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I Won the New Year's Lottery: quick answers
Is I Won the New Year's Lottery worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 107 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is I Won the New Year's Lottery?
I Won the New Year's Lottery runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does I Won the New Year's Lottery have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for I Won the New Year's Lottery. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
I Won the New Year's Lottery parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for I Won the New Year's Lottery yet.
Which OTT platform is I Won the New Year's Lottery on?
I Won the New Year's Lottery isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 June 1989. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Won the New Year's Lottery?
If you liked I Won the New Year's Lottery, try Complexes, A Girl in Australia, Sotto una buona stella.
Who directed I Won the New Year's Lottery?
I Won the New Year's Lottery (1989) was directed by Neri Parenti and stars Paolo Villaggio, Antonio Allocca, Camillo Milli.