Six vignettes from Roberto Rossellini focusing on American soldiers' experiences in World War II Italy.
soldier, nurse, prostitute, chaplain, nazi, street urchin, bleak, engaging, gripping, italy, sicily, massacre, theft, resistance, world war ii, death, rivalry, fall, rise, 1940s
One of Rossellini's neo-realistic films, Paisan received an Oscar nomination for its screenplay, co-penned by the young Fellini and others, and centering on the interaction between the Allied Forces and Italian people at the end of WWII.
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