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Paisan

19462h 5mRoberto Rossellini

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"There are always opportunities for redemption."

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.

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Rome, ItalySicily, ItalyWorld War IiNaples, ItalyFlorence, Italy

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Frequently asked questions

What is Paisan (1946) about?

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.

Who stars in Paisan?

Paisan stars Carmela Sazio (Carmela), Robert Van Loon (Joe), Benjamin Emanuel (American Soldier), Raymond Campbell (American Soldier), Harold Wagner (Harry, a German soldier). The film was directed by Roberto Rossellini.

How long is Paisan?

Paisan has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1946.

Where can I watch Paisan?

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