
TMDb Rating
10.0/10
1 verified votes
The Battle of Vimy Ridge (1999)
DocumentaryWar
120 min
"Far from Home: Canada and the Great War - Part 2"
Plot Summary
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.
Why this could be the movie
- Plot hook: A two-hour documentary which recreates for the viewer one of the greatest battles in Canadian military history.
- Genre cues: Documentary, War
- Director clue: Alan Erlich
- Lead cast: Paul Gross and Bernard Behrens
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Keywords to include
DocumentaryWarAlan ErlichPaul GrossBernard Behrens1999
Director
Alan Erlich
Top Cast
Paul GrossBernard BehrensWilliam DunlopStephen BogaertGary Krawford
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