Gino: A Child of War Filming Locations
Gino: A Child of War Filming Locations
Calgary, a cosmopolitan Alberta city with numerous skyscrapers, owes its rapid growth to its status as the centre of Canada’s oil industry. However, it’s still steeped in the western culture that earned it the nickname “Cowtown,” evident in the Calgary Stampede, its massive July rodeo and festival that grew out of the farming exhibitions once presented here.
Frosinone is a comune in the Italian region of Lazio, administrative seat of the province of Frosinone. It is about 75 kilometres southeast of Rome, close to the Rome-Naples A1 Motorway.
Gino: A Child of War (2023)
1944 Italy. Gino is a five year-old orphan, lost and alone in the middle of a destructive war. Foraging for months in the rubble, starving and swollen he is found one dark night, by two Canadian soldiers. Near death, they choose to break the rules and nurse him back to health. GINO... this child of war is nurtured, educated, cared for and given a uniform buy a loving family of soldiers who change his life and over the next 10 months of the war build a bond of love that will last a lifetime.
