Gino Poletti left the series after his marriage to Anna Bligh deteriorated due to their inability to conceive and differing views on their future.
In the Australian television series “A Place to Call Home,” Gino Poletti, portrayed by Aldo Mignone, is a character who initially appears as a hardworking and passionate Italian farmer. He falls in love with Anna Bligh, one of the central characters, and they eventually marry. Their relationship is one of the focal points of the show’s earlier seasons.
As the series progresses, Gino and Anna face significant challenges in their marriage. One of the main issues that arise is their struggle with infertility. They are unable to conceive a child, which puts a strain on their relationship. The situation is further complicated by the fact that Gino is a traditionalist with a strong desire to have a family, while Anna, who is a writer and more progressive, starts to question their life choices and the conventional path she’s found herself on.
Their differing views on how to move forward in their lives create a rift between them. Gino’s traditional values clash with Anna’s growing independence and desire for a career, leading to numerous conflicts. As they drift apart, Anna makes the difficult decision to leave Gino to pursue her own path and ambitions.
Gino’s departure from the show marks the end of his and Anna’s story as a couple, leaving both characters to pursue separate futures. The series continues to explore the lives and dramas of the other characters in the Bligh family and their associates, set against the backdrop of post-World War II Australia.