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The Night of the Shooting Stars: Directed by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani. With Omero Antonutti, Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli, Massimo Bonetti. In 1944, the residents of a small Italian town under Axis control flee their homes to seek out the liberating Allied forces.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
- 1982-09-17
The Night of the Shooting Stars. Drama. 106 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1982. Roger Ebert. January 1, 1982. 2 min read. Italy’s Taviani brothers are almost alone, in the fragmented Italian film world, in their attempts to make thoughtful films about everyday people living ordinary lives.
Jul 26, 2023 · Directed by brothers Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, The Night of the Shooting Stars, set in Tuscany in 1944, follows a group of citizens who leave their village just before their houses are...
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.
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.
Plot. The film opens with a mother telling her sleeping son a story from her childhood. The story recounts how wishes come true when a shooting star occurs. She proceeds to tell the story of the Italian town where she once lived at the end of World War II, in the summer of 1944.
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Directed by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani. A parabolic Italian film about freedom, death, and grace set during World War II. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. This Italian parabolic film is about events that take place in the Tuscany region of Italy during August of 1944.
