Paisan

Paisan

1946
2h 5m
7.5

7.5/10

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"There are always opportunities for redemption."

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.

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Organizzazione Film Internazionali (OFI) Foreign Film Productions
Production Countries
Italy
Spoken Languages
English Italian Latin German

Quick Facts

Original Title Paisà
Release Date December 10, 1946
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0038823

Cast

Carmela Sazio
Carmela Sazio

Carmela

Robert Van Loon
Robert Van Loon

Joe

Benjamin Emanuel
Benjamin Emanuel

American Soldier

Raymond Campbell
Raymond Campbell

American Soldier

Harold Wagner
Harold Wagner

Harry, a German soldier

Albert Heinze
Albert Heinze

German soldier

Merlin Berth
Merlin Berth

Merlin, American Soldier

Mats Carlson
Mats Carlson

Swede, an American soldier

Leonard Parrish
Leonard Parrish

An American soldier

Dots Johnson
Dots Johnson

American MP

Alfonsino Pasca
Alfonsino Pasca

Pasquale

Maria Michi
Maria Michi

Francesca

Key Crew

Federico Fellini
Screenplay
Roberto Rossellini
Screenplay
Sergio Amidei
Screenplay
Roberto Rossellini
Director
Roberto Rossellini
Producer
Vasco Pratolini
Writer
Klaus Mann
Screenplay
Mario Conti
Producer