Gino: A Child of War
5.5
2023
0 hr 52 min
Drama
, Documentary
An account of a young Italian boy who was taken in by a Canadian military unit during World War II.
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There's no way I can possibly love it entirely but I just think its ridiculously bad, but enjoyable at the same time.
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It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.
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