The Battle of Vimy Ridge

The Battle of Vimy Ridge

1999·2h 0m
10.0/ 10 (1 votes)

Far from Home: Canada and the Great War - Part 2

DocumentaryWar

Overview

A two-hour documentary which recreates for the viewer one of the greatest battles in Canadian military history. The film was made to show that Canadian character at its best, forging an identity for a country that before the First World War had been seen only as a British colony - an identity and a character that became recognized and respected throughout Europe.

Director

Alan Erlich

Writers

Richard Nielsen, James Wallen

Cast

Paul Gross

Paul Gross

Narrator

Bernard Behrens

Bernard Behrens

Julian Byng

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William Dunlop

Arthur Currie

Stephen Bogaert

Stephen Bogaert

Billy Bishop

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Gary Krawford

Frederick Scott

David Keeley

David Keeley

Will Bird

Wayne Best

Wayne Best

Claude Williams

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Bill Freeman

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Jean-François Bard

Roger Honeywell

Roger Honeywell

Details

Language

en

Status

Released