1. La Notte di San Lorenzo: Make a Wish! | Bleeding Espresso
11 aug 2008 · The falling stars are believed to represent tears shed for San Lorenzo during his August 10 burial after he died a martyr's death in 258 AD.
Each year on August 10, La Notte di San Lorenzo, Italians turn their eyes skyward in the hopes of seeing a shooting star, one of the many that will fall during the Perseid Meteor Shower.
2. Night of the Shooting Stars - La notte di San Lorenzo (1982) - filmingo
The refugees live through all stages of hope and despair along the way in the Tuscan landscape and are confronted with Italian fascists in a legendary sequence.
The film that captivated more than 8,000 people on an unforgettable evening in Locarno's Piazza Grande with its cinematic magic and message of peace.
3. La Notte di San Lorenzo - Quartet Records
In 1944, a group of Italians flee their town after hearing rumors that the Nazis plan to blow it up and that the Americans are about to arrive to liberate them.
La Notte di San Lorenzo in Quartet Records
4. The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982) - Letterboxd
Written and directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, the story quickly pursues the residents of a small Italian town leaving their homes to venture south to ...
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.
5. Film Review: La Notte di San Lorenzo (Night of the Shooting Stars) 1982 ...
10 dec 2020 · It's beautiful film, but it's a disappointment, a series of scenes in which peasants to wartime Italy seem to be posing for heroic post office murals.
Ebert said that the movie is too beautiful, and detracts from the story
6. La Notte di San Lorenzo (Night of the Shooting Stars ... - Rotten Tomatoes
A nostalgic tale of a band of Italian peasants fleeing and resisting fascism in 1944. That they await the Americans makes you wonder if any US-interested ...
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7. La notte di San Lorenzo (The Night of the Shooting Stars)
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Director Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Main Cast Omero Antonutti, Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli, Massimo Bonetti, Sabina Vannucchi, Samanta Boi, Dario Cantarelli, Paolo Hendel, Guido Marziali, David Riondino, Antonio Prester / Restoration CSC - Cineteca Nazionale, Istituto Luce - Cinecittà / Italy / 1982 / 107’
8. Night of the Shooting Stars - La notte di San Lorenzo (1982) - filmingo
According to instructions, those who remain behind seek shelter in the church and fall victim to a retaliatory strike by the Germans. The refugees live through ...
The film that captivated more than 8,000 people on an unforgettable evening in Locarno's Piazza Grande with its cinematic magic and message of peace.
9. Stars in their Eyes: Italy's Notte di San Lorenzo - CIU Travel
6 aug 2013 · The shooting stars seen on this same night in the centuries following his death are said to be le lacrime di San Lorenzo, or the tears he shed ...
Italy is a country that lends itself to generalizations. Some of these wide brush strokes ring true (Italians have a sense of style) and some less so