Calamandrei said a third of the film was shot in the Bay Area. Historical footage is punctuated by interviews, in the United States and Italy, with the former prisoners and with POW wives or widows.

Prisoners Among Us: Italian American Identity & World War II There’s fascinating history lurking in Michael Angelo DiLauro's imaginatively edited documentary, screening at the New York ...

The Italian Chapel on the small uninhabited island of Lamb Holm in Orkney is a true hidden gem and a testament to the skills and ingenuity of a group of Italian prisoners of war.

They were World War II prisoners of war sent to the Inland Empire to relieve the shortage of workers for farm and other jobs caused by local men away fighting in Europe and the Pacific.

A former Italian prisoner of war returns to Orkney to revisit the place where he lived and worked for much of WW2.

"Prisoner of War," which screened Friday at the Big Bad Film Festival ahead of its Sept. 19 release, features impressive Scott Adkins fights and WWII action.