Paisan

Paisan (1946)

December 10th, 19462h 5min

Drama, War
75%

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.


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