Paisan
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.
Release Year
1946
Runtime
125 min
Audience Score
7.5
Genres
Drama, War
Story Snapshot
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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Paisan is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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