Paisan (1946)
Paisan (1946)

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Carmela Sazio
Carmela

Robert Van Loon
Joe

Benjamin Emanuel
American Soldier

Raymond Campbell
American Soldier

Harold Wagner
Harry, a German soldier

Albert Heinze
German soldier

Merlin Berth
Merlin, American Soldier

Mats Carlson
Swede, an American soldier

Leonard Parrish
An American soldier

Dots Johnson
American MP

Alfonsino Pasca
Pasquale

Maria Michi
Francesca

Gar Moore
Fred, an American soldier

Harriet Medin
Harriet, the nurse

Renzo Avanzo
Massimo

William Tubbs
Captain Bill Martin

Dale Edmonds
Dale

Roberto Van Loel
German soldier

Leslie Daniels
Tony

Giulietta Masina
Young Woman on Palace Stairs (uncredited)

Federico Fellini
Man in Crowd (uncredited) / Screenplay / Story / Dialogue / First Assistant Director

Roberto Rossellini
Director / Screenplay / Producer / Story / Dialogue

Sergio Amidei
Screenplay / Story / Dialogue

Renzo Rossellini
Original Music Composer

Otello Martelli
Director of Photography

Eraldo Da Roma
Editor

Marcello Pagliero
Story

Alfred Hayes
Story

Ovidio Del Grande
Sound

Massimo Mida
First Assistant Director

Eugenia Handamir
Second Assistant Director

Annalena Limentani
Second Assistant Director

Ugo Lombardi
Production Manager

Alberto Manni
Production Supervisor

Augusto Dolfi
Production Supervisor

Vasco Pratolini
Writer

Klaus Mann
Screenplay

Rod E. Geiger
Screenplay / Producer

Mario Conti
Producer

Carlo Pisacane
Media.









Details.
Release DateDecember 10, 1946
Original NamePaisà
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 5m
Filming LocationsFlorence, Italy
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
rome italy
sicily
naples
florence
Wiki.
Paisan (Italian: Paisà) is a 1946 Italian neorealist war drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini. In six independent episodes, it tells of the Liberation of Italy by the Allied forces during the late stage of World War II. The film premiered at the Venice International Film Festival and received numerous national and international prizes.
In 2008, the film was included in the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."
War Trilogy.
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