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Paisan

Paisà

Directed by Roberto Rossellini

There are always opportunities for redemption.

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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Von Anfang an war Liebe, Camarada, Païsa, Paisà, Camarada (Paisà), Libertação, Paisà Libertação, 战火, Земляк, Пайза, 전화의 저편, Befriande eld, თანამემამულე, Hemşehri, Paisa – vapauden tuli, 老鄉

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Premiere

18 Sep 1946
  • Flag for Italy Italy Venice Film Festival
17 Nov 2024
  • Flag for Estonia Estonia Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

Theatrical limited

06 Apr 1990
  • Flag for the USSR USSR

Theatrical

10 Dec 1946
  • Flag for Italy Italy
17 Sep 1947
  • Flag for France FranceU
29 Mar 1948
  • Flag for Spain Spain16
  • Flag for the USA USA
21 Jan 1949
  • Flag for Portugal PortugalM/12
05 May 1950
  • Flag for Austria Austria8
06 Apr 2015
  • Flag for Portugal PortugalM/12
30 Jun 2021
  • Flag for France France

Physical

27 Mar 2015
  • Flag for the Netherlands Netherlands

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05 May 1950
  • Theatrical8
17 Nov 2024
  • Premiere Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
17 Sep 1947
  • TheatricalU
30 Jun 2021
  • Theatrical Reprise
18 Sep 1946
  • Premiere Venice Film Festival
10 Dec 1946
  • Theatrical
27 Mar 2015
  • Physical DVD
21 Jan 1949
  • TheatricalM/12
06 Apr 2015
  • TheatricalM/12 (re-release)
29 Mar 1948
  • Theatrical16
29 Mar 1948
  • Theatrical
06 Apr 1990
  • Theatrical limited Italian Film Festival "City of Rimini and Cinema" (Moscow)