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Gino: A Child of War
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Gino: A Child of War

Oct 15, 2023
0h 52m
★ 0.0

Overview

An account of a young Italian boy who was taken in by a Canadian military unit during World War II.

Genres

Documentary
Drama

Production Companies

Combined Forces (CA)

Cast

Gianni Blassi

Self

Gianni Blassi

Gino Farnetti-Bragaglia

Self

Gino Farnetti-Bragaglia

Mariangela Rondinelli

Self

Mariangela Rondinelli

Beatrice Porcari

Narrator

Beatrice Porcari

Harry Anthony Koonar

Young Gino

Harry Anthony Koonar

Robert Ritchie

Old Gino

Robert Ritchie

Nico Scarcello

Antonio Farnetti

Nico Scarcello

Susan Wright

Mariangela Rondinelli

Susan Wright

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