The Battle of Vimy Ridge

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

Released March 21, 1999

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.

Runtime

2h 0m


Origin Country

Canada


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Battle of Vimy Ridge


Status

Released


Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    ONF | NFB

    Canada

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    Chum Television

    Canada

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    CBC

    Canada

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    Norflicks Productions Ltd.

    Canada

Crew

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