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The Night of the Shooting Stars

1982 • 1h45m War, Drama

Rating

7.1/10

Popularity

1

The Night of San Lorenzo, the night of the shooting stars, is the night when dreams come true in Italian folklore. In 1944, a group of Italians flee their town after hearing rumours that the Nazis plan to blow it up and that the Americans are about to arrive to liberate them.

Details

Director

Vittorio Taviani

Paolo Taviani

Screenplay

Tonino Guerra

Paolo Taviani

Vittorio Taviani

Cast

Omero Antonutti

Margarita Lozano

Claudio Bigagli

Release date

9/16/1982

Status

Released

Origin country

IT

Vote count

128