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Gino: A Child of War

Gino: A Child of War

2023•52m
DocumentaryDrama

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

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Production

Combined Forces (CA)

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Gianni Blassi

Self

Gino Farnetti-Bragaglia

Self

Mariangela Rondinelli

Self

Beatrice Porcari

Narrator

Harry Anthony Koonar

Young Gino

Robert Ritchie

Old Gino

Nico Scarcello

Antonio Farnetti

Susan Wright

Mariangela Rondinelli

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