The Night of the Shooting Stars

The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982)

16/09/1982
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 TavianiDirector, Writer
  • Vittorio TavianiDirector, Writer
  • Tonino GuerraWriter
  • Original Title

    La notte di San Lorenzo

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

Keywords

  • civil war
  • anti-nazi resistance

Top Billed Cast

Omero Antonutti

Omero Antonutti

Galvano

Margarita Lozano

Margarita Lozano

Concetta

Claudio Bigagli

Claudio Bigagli

Corrado

Miriam Guidelli

Belindia

Massimo Bonetti

Massimo Bonetti

Nicola

Enrica Maria Modugno

Enrica Maria Modugno

Mara

Sabina Vannucchi

Sabina Vannucchi

Rosanna

Giorgio Naddi

Bishop

Micol Guidelli

Cecilia

Renata Zamengo

Renata Zamengo

La Scardigli

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