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There are always opportunities for redemption.

Paisan

7.5 / 10 7.5 1946 2h 5m

DramaWar

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.

Directed by Roberto Rossellini

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CAST

The people behind the story

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Carmela SazioCarmela

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Robert Van LoonJoe

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Benjamin EmanuelAmerican Soldier

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Raymond CampbellAmerican Soldier

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Harold WagnerHarry, a German soldier

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Albert HeinzeGerman soldier

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Merlin BerthMerlin, American Soldier

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Mats CarlsonSwede, an American soldier