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: De Sica plays a bored, depressed millionaire who decides to commit suicide but is "saved" by a poor man. He then decides to disguise himself as a beggar, declaring that he will give one million lire to the first person who shows him genuine kindness without knowing his identity.

: It explores the hypocrisy of greed and the nature of true altruism . Once the rumor of the hidden millionaire spreads, the townspeople start treating every beggar with exaggerated (and fake) kindness, leading to hilarious and satirical situations. Daro_un_Milione_avi

The film is celebrated for its sharp social commentary and "white telephone" style—a genre of sophisticated comedy popular in Italy during that era. : De Sica plays a bored, depressed millionaire

If you are looking to watch it, you can often find information about its restoration and screenings through the Cineteca di Bologna , which frequently preserves such masterpieces of Italian cinema. Once the rumor of the hidden millionaire spreads,

: The film was so successful that it was remade in Hollywood in 1938 as I'll Give a Million , starring Warner Baxter and Peter Lorre.