Paisan (1946)

Directed by Roberto Rossellini

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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.

Genre: Drama, War

Language: it

Production

Cinematographer: Otello Martelli · Composer: Renzo Rossellini · Editor: Eraldo Da Roma

Production: Organizzazione Film Internazionali (OFI)

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