Paisan
(1946)
Overview
Six stories unfold in various regions, from Sicily to the northern Po Valley as American military personnel interact with a variety of Italian locals over eighteen months in the push north during the Italian Campaign of WWII as German forces retreat.
Director
Roberto Rossellini
Writers
Roberto Rossellini, Sergio Amidei, Federico Fellini, Sergio Amidei, Federico Fellini, Marcello Pagliero, Alfred Hayes, Roberto Rossellini, Vasco Pratolini, Klaus Mann, Rod E. Geiger
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CinemaSerf
⭐ 7/10February 3, 2024
As the Allies begin their invasion of Italy in 1943, Roberto Rossellini tells us half a dozen stories that might have occurred as the largely American army made their way through the country heading for Rome. These stories are not connected in any individual way, only by virtue of their providing some interesting vignettes illustrating the attitudes of the locals they encounter and the soldier's own behaviour. As they move from Sicily on up the p… read the rest.
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Status
Released
Original Language
IT
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