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  1. Paisan is a term for a countryman, a compatriot, or a friend, especially an Italian-American. Learn the origin, pronunciation, and usage of paisan from various sources, such as Wikipedia and Collins English Dictionary.

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    Paisan (Italian: Paisà) is a 1946 Italian neorealist war drama film directed by Roberto Rossellini. In six independent episodes, it tells of the Liberation of Italy by the Allied forces during the late stage of World War II. The film premiered at the Venice International Film Festival and received numerous national and international prizes.

  3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0038823Paisan (1946) - IMDb

    Paisan is a 1946 film that depicts six episodes of the Italian Campaign of WWII from the perspectives of American soldiers and Italian civilians. The film is considered a classic of Italian Neo-Realism and was nominated for an Oscar.

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    • Roberto Rossellini
    • 1948-03-29
  4. Jan 26, 2010 · Paisan is a collection of six stories that depict the clash of cultures and languages in Italy during the Allied invasion in 1943–44. The film uses nonprofessional actors, documentary locations, and multiple dialects to create a realistic and complex portrait of a country in transition.

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  6. Paisan is a 1946 Italian film by Roberto Rossellini, consisting of six episodes set during the liberation of Italy from Nazi occupation. The film depicts the interactions and conflicts between Italians and American soldiers, and features a mix of professional and nonprofessional actors.

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  7. Roberto Rossellini's film, made in the aftermath of WWII, consists of six distinct chapters, showing various relationships between the American occupiers and the newly liberated Italians.

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  8. In liberated Rome, the impoverished young prostitute Francesca waits for the American soldier who fell in love with her six months before; in Florence, during a battle across the Ponte Vecchio, Harriet, a nurse in an American military hospital, risks her life to reunite with her lover.

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