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Operation Remembrance

Operation Remembrance

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Plot

Three stories of courage and compassion in three documentaries that commemorate the Canadian contribution in the liberation of Italy: the sacrifice of Canadian soldiers during World War II in Ortona 1943: A Bloody Christmas, the bravery of those who took part in the invasion of Sicily in Operation Husky and the touching testimony of Gino Farnetti-Bragaglia, found and adopted by three Canadian soldiers in Torrice, near Frosinone, after a deadly battle between Canadian and German Armoured units.

Q&A after the screening.

Special guests: Gino Farnetti-Bragaglia (World War II survivor); Steve Gregory (founder of Operation Husky 2013); Vincenzo Nisco (moderator)

Country: Italy
Year: 2013
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 95 min.
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Toronto
June 19, 2014
Screening Time: 6:30 PM
Location: TIFF Bell Lightbox
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Trama

Tre storie di coraggio e umanità in tre documentari che commemorano il contributo del Canada alla liberazione dell’Italia: il sacrificio dei soldati canadesi durante la Seconda Guerra Mondiale in Ortona 1943: A Bloody Christmas, l’eroismo di coloro che presero parte all’invasione della Sicilia in Operation Husky e la toccante testimonianza di Gino Farnetti-Bragaglia, ritrovato e adottato da tre soldati canadesi a Torrice, vicino Frosinone, dopo una sanguinosa battaglia tra le forze canadesi e quelle tedesche.

Dibattito dopo la proiezione

Ospiti in sala: Gino Farnetti-Bragaglia (superstite della Seconda Guerra Mondiale); Steve Gregory (fondatore del progetto Operation Husky 2013); Vincenzo Nisco (moderatore)

Nazione: Italia
Anno: 2013
Genere: Documentary
Durata: 95 min.
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Toronto
19 giugno 2014
Orario: 6:30 PM
Sala: TIFF Bell Lightbox
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