The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982)

Director: Vittorio Taviani

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.

Cast

Omero Antonutti

Galvano

Margarita Lozano

Concetta

Claudio Bigagli

Corrado

Miriam Guidelli

Belindia

Massimo Bonetti

Nicola

Enrica Maria Modugno

Mara

Sabina Vannucchi

Rosanna

Giorgio Naddi

Bishop

Micol Guidelli

Cecilia

Renata Zamengo

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