La Notte di San Lorenzo
Italy,
1982, 105 min
Cinematography:
Franco Di GiacomoComposer:
Nicola PiovaniCast:
Omero Antonutti, Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli, Giovanni Guidelli, Graziella Galvani, Massimo Sarchielli, Evelina Gori, Sabina Vannucchi (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
It is the Night of San Lorenzo, the night when dreams come true. While watching shooting stars, Cecilia tells her son about a similar night in 1944, when she was six years old, and the residents of San Martino, her small Tuscan town, defied their Nazi occupiers. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 1983 - Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani (Best Foreign-Language Film)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1983 - Best Foreign Language Film
Cannes Film Festival
- 1982 - Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani (Grand Prix Spécial du Jury (1967-1988))
- 1982 - Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani (Prize of the Ecumenical Jury)
- 1982 - Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani (Golden Palm - Official Competition)
Venice Film Festival
- 2018 - Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani (Venice Classics Award for Best Restored Film)