Paisan
Dec 10, 1946 | IMDB 7.5
125 min Watch NowDrama, War
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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