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Paisan

1946, Movie, NR, 120 mins

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PAISAN, perhaps Rossellini's greatest achievement, is one of those rare segmented films that never loses steam as it moves through six chronologically ordered sequences beginning with the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943 and concluding with liberation in 1945. In addition to moving across time, the film transports the viewer northward throughout Italy, each episode observing a slice of regional life. In the first, a New Jersey soldier (Van Loon) gets the job of guarding a y... read more leave a comment
Year: 1946
Rated NR

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Cast
Carmela Sazio: Carmela
Robert Van Loon: Joe
Alfonsino Pasca: Boy
Maria Michi: Francesca
Renzo Avanzo: Massimo
Harriet White: Harriet

 

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