The Battle of Vimy Ridge

Information

Release DateMarch 21, 1999
Runtime2h
StatusReleased
ProductionONF | NFB, Chum Television + 3 more
LanguagesEnglish
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The Battle of Vimy Ridge

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

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Alan Erlich

Featured Cast

Paul Gross

Paul Gross

Narrator

Bernard Behrens

Bernard Behrens

Julian Byng

William Dunlop

Arthur Currie

Stephen Bogaert

Stephen Bogaert

Billy Bishop

Gary Krawford

Frederick Scott

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