Paisan

1946 · 125 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 10,001 VOTES · DIR. Roberto Rossellini

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 514 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:07 the allied fleet bombarded Sicily.
00:06:15 - Tony Mascali.
00:11:18 I didn’t come here for you.
00:19:27 Just the place we need.
00:20:59 too much rushing around.
00:25:24 ...he could break his neck!!
00:31:30 Here's a key, but it's useless. The door was blown in.
00:43:58 It was nothing.
00:50:33 ...he ran around the corner.
00:54:11 Piazza dei Quiriti, number 8.
00:59:01 But they stopped this side of the Arno.
01:01:35 Any news of Wolf?
01:03:44 Watch out for the machine gun.
01:06:52 I must cross over.
01:09:46 Let us in, the Germans are coming.
01:12:24 Yes, I saw the sacks myself.
01:15:19 All right, let them come.
01:21:52 We are American chaplains.
01:25:34 Try to do your best. I know I can count on you.
01:30:29 One chaplain is a Jew.
01:32:21 In your mission, you accompany the soldiers into battle
01:36:34 ... on whom the light of truth must descend
01:47:09 Germans were here.
01:58:58 What will they do to us?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed514
Dialogue density4.1 lines / min
First line00:02:07
Final line01:58:58

Production Record

DirectorRoberto Rossellini
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes10,001