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About
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.
Theatrical
Mar 29, 1948
Director
Writers
Federico Fellini, Roberto Rossellini, Sergio Amidei, Marcello Pagliero, Alfred Hayes, Klaus Mann, Rod E. Geiger
Producers
Roberto Rossellini, Mario Conti, Rod E. Geiger
Music
Studio
Organizzazione Film Internazionali (OFI), Foreign Film Productions
Original Title
Paisà
Original Language
Italian
Cast
Full credits →D
Dots Johnson
American MP
A
Alfonsino Pasca
Pasquale
M
Maria Michi
Francesca
G
Gar Moore
Fred, an American soldier
H
Harriet Medin
Harriet, the nurse
R
Renzo Avanzo
Massimo
W
William Tubbs
Captain Bill Martin
L
Leslie Daniels
Tony
G
Giulietta Masina
Young Woman on Palace Stairs (uncredited)
F
Federico Fellini
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
C
Carlo Pisacane
G
Giulio Panicali
Narrator
