The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982)

  • NR
  • 09/29/1982 (US)
  • War, Drama
  • 1h 45m

Overview

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.

Paolo Taviani

Director, Writer

Vittorio Taviani

Director, Writer

Tonino Guerra

Writer

Giuliani G. De Negri

Writer

Cast

Omero Antonutti's headshot

Omero Antonutti

Galvano
Margarita Lozano's headshot

Margarita Lozano

Concetta
Claudio Bigagli's headshot

Claudio Bigagli

Corrado
Miriam Guidelli's headshot

Miriam Guidelli

Belindia
Massimo Bonetti's headshot

Massimo Bonetti

Nicola
Enrica Maria Modugno's headshot

Enrica Maria Modugno

Mara
Sabina Vannucchi's headshot

Sabina Vannucchi

Rosanna
Giorgio Naddi's headshot

Giorgio Naddi

Bishop

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