The Night of the Shooting Stars

1982 · 105 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 4,831 VOTES · DIR. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani

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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.

Dialogue Timeline — 716 lines

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00:02:34 It's the night of Saint Lawrence, my love...
00:06:58 This poor daughter of mine.
00:08:44 "to become preeminent...
00:12:51 Please.
00:17:31 The piazza has not been mined.
00:19:38 These days, who can tell what's good or bad?
00:24:27 Forgive us.
00:28:09 But at least save the mattresses.
00:33:48 But it's the Americans that are coming.
00:36:44 Where?
00:39:46 I'll take care of her.
00:42:29 Scardigli, then.
00:49:03 "Dirt and soil. Job had a boil.
00:53:14 I'll stay with you.
00:58:25 In San Martino.
01:01:15 - But where? - We're hiding it in the woods.
01:04:47 - Change it? Why? - It's safer.
01:07:49 Otherwise, I'm ugly.
01:15:25 Leave it.
01:20:28 Why mess up my face?
01:26:48 We hiked all the way to Saint Angelo.
01:29:22 together on a bed, talking this way.
01:33:18 Yes, I'm missing three.
01:38:06 Papa, what's going on?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed716
Dialogue density6.8 lines / min
First line00:02:34
Final line01:38:06

Production Record

DirectorPaolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes4,831