The Battle of Vimy Ridge

Movie"Far from Home: Canada and the Great War - Part 2"
Audience Score
100
The Battle of Vimy Ridge
NR 2 hrDocumentary, War
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.
DirectorAlan Erlich
WritersRichard NielsenJames Wallen

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Don Haig, Doug Steeden, Richard Nielsen
Production Companies:ONF | NFB, Chum Television, CBC, Norflicks Productions Ltd., CTF | FCT