Movie Description
Paisà
(1946)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Roberto Rossellini
- Producer : Roberto Rossellini,Rod E. Geiger,Mario Conti
- Writer : Vasco Pratolini
- Editor : Eraldo Da Roma
- Cast : Carmela Sazio,Robert Van Loon,Benjamin Emanuel,Raymond Campbell,Harold Wagner,Albert Heinze,Merlin Berth,Mats Carlson,Leonard Parrish,Dots Johnson,Alfonsino Pasca,Maria Michi,Gar Moore,Harriet Medin,Renzo Avanzo,William Tubbs,Dale Edmonds,Roberto Van Loel,Leslie Daniels,Giulietta Masina,Federico Fellini,Carlo Pisacane
Cast
Carmela
Joe
American Soldier
American Soldier
Harry, a German soldier
German soldier
Merlin, American Soldier
Swede, an American soldier
An American soldier
American MP
Pasquale
Francesca
Fred, an American soldier
Harriet, the nurse
Massimo
Captain Bill Martin
Dale
German soldier
Tony
Young Woman on Palace Stairs (uncredited)
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Posters
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7.3
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Primary Colors
6.292
Stromboli
7.1
The Apparition
6.1
Shoeshine
7.774
Bellissima
7.8
Facts
Original TitlePaisà
Status Released
Release Information
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1946-12-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 05m
Production CompaniesOrganizzazione Film Internazionali (OFI),Foreign Film Productions
Genres
- Drama
- War
