The Night of the Shooting Stars
Sep 16, 1982 | IMDB 7.1
105 min Watch NowWar, Drama
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.
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