
The Battle of Vimy Ridge
"Far from Home: Canada and the Great War - Part 2"
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
ONF | NFB
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Key Crew
Cast

Paul Gross
Narrator

Bernard Behrens
Julian Byng
William Dunlop
Arthur Currie

Stephen Bogaert
Billy Bishop
Gary Krawford
Frederick Scott

David Keeley
Will Bird

Wayne Best
Claude Williams
Bill Freeman
Jean-François Bard

Roger Honeywell

Benedict Campbell

Sean Mathieson
Keith Dinicol
Shaun Austin-Olsen
Eric Donkin

Heinar Piller

Martin Doyle

Brian Tree
Shawn Wright

Thomas Hauff














