

The Stars in the Ditch
1979, Italian. Directed by Pupi Avati.
A father and his four sons during the 18th century have their lives thrown into turmoil with the arrival of a woman at their villa. She quickly takes on multiple roles of sister, mother, confidant and lover to all, plunging the men into confusion and leading to an almost mythic ending.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 24 March 1979
- Original title
- Le strelle nel fosso
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Pupi Avati, Maurizio Costanzo, Antonio Avati
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How long is The Stars in the Ditch?
The Stars in the Ditch runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does The Stars in the Ditch have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Stars in the Ditch on?
The Stars in the Ditch isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 March 1979. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Stars in the Ditch?
If you liked The Stars in the Ditch, try A Knight's War, The Unhealer, Cinderella's Curse.
Who directed The Stars in the Ditch?
The Stars in the Ditch (1979) was directed by Pupi Avati and stars Lino Capolicchio, Gianni Cavina, Carlo Delle Piane.