Paisan
1946/12/10 • Released • German, English, Italian, Latin
There are always opportunities for redemption.
Overview
During the Allied invasion of Italy in World War II, six stories unfold in various regions, from Sicily to the northern Po Valley. These tales follow the interactions between American soldiers and Italian civilians as they navigate their way through language barriers and cultural differences.
Director : Roberto Rossellini
Casts
Dots Johnson
American MP
Maria Michi
Francesca
Harriet Medin
Harriet, the nurse
William Tubbs
Captain Bill Martin
Leslie Daniels
Tony
Giulietta Masina
Young Woman on Palace Stairs (uncredited)
Federico Fellini
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Carlo Pisacane
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