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Paisan
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Paisan

1946 · 125 min Drama War
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

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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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Roberto Rossellini

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.

🎭 Cast

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Carmela Sazio

Carmela

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Robert Van Loon

Joe

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Benjamin Emanuel

American Soldier

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Raymond Campbell

American Soldier

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Harold Wagner

Harry, a German soldier

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Albert Heinze

German soldier

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Merlin Berth

Merlin, American Soldier

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Mats Carlson

Swede, an American soldier

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Leonard Parrish

An American soldier

Dots Johnson

Dots Johnson

American MP

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