Aldo Raine is a fictional character from the film Inglourious Basterds, directed by Quentin Tarantino. He is portrayed by actor Brad Pitt and serves as the leader of a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as the "Basterds." Raine is characterized by his distinctive Southern accent and his fierce determination to take down the Nazi regime during World War II. In the film, Aldo Raine is known for his brutal tactics and his motto of " scalping" Nazi soldiers as a form of revenge. His character embodies themes of vengeance and justice, making him a memorable figure in the story. Raine's interactions with other characters, including Hans Landa, highlight the moral complexities of war.