
The Battle of Vimy Ridge (1999)
Released:
1999-03-21
Duration:
2hr 0min
Rating 10.0
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.
Production Companies

ONF | NFB
Chum Television

CBC
Norflicks Productions Ltd.
CTF | FCT
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.548 |
Directed By
Alan Erlich
Crew
Director
Alan Erlich
Alan Erlich
Editor
Gina Binetti
Gina Binetti
Writer
Richard Nielsen
Richard Nielsen
Producer
Richard Nielsen
Richard Nielsen
Writer
James Wallen
James Wallen
Associate Producer
Marta Nielsen
Marta Nielsen
Music
Aaron Davis
Aaron Davis
Music
John Lang
John Lang
Key Grip
Shawn Maher
Shawn Maher
Visual Development
Rachel Zolf
Rachel Zolf
First Assistant Camera
Ernie Spiteri
Ernie Spiteri
Wardrobe Assistant
Cassandra Spence
Cassandra Spence
Assistant Sound Editor
William Latanville
William Latanville
Mix Technician
Lou Solakofski
Lou Solakofski
Second Assistant Camera
Colin Hoult
Colin Hoult
Director of Photography
Adam Swica
Adam Swica
First Assistant Camera
Ralph MacDonald
Ralph MacDonald
Best Boy Electric
Gerry Mendoza
Gerry Mendoza
ADR Recordist
Eric Apps
Eric Apps
Gaffer
Doug Reid
Doug Reid
Grip
Michael Lavelle
Michael Lavelle
Supervising Sound Editor
Alison Clark
Alison Clark
Graphic Designer
Adam Swica
Adam Swica
Key Grip
John Oliver
John Oliver
Online Editor
Todd Hodge
Todd Hodge
Makeup Artist
Tetsuko Kaneko
Tetsuko Kaneko
Sound Editor
Elma Bello
Elma Bello
Mix Technician
Dino Pigat
Dino Pigat
Makeup Artist
Lyn Bracken
Lyn Bracken
Special Effects
Brock Jolliffe
Brock Jolliffe
Still Photographer
Ava Gerlitz
Ava Gerlitz
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Gillian Farnsworth
Gillian Farnsworth
Wardrobe Coordinator
Christine Urias
Christine Urias
Modeling
Don Ritchie
Don Ritchie
Foley Artist
Donna Powell
Donna Powell
Assistant Production Manager
Lana Pitkin
Lana Pitkin
Thanks
Barney Danson
Barney Danson
Executive Producer
Don Haig
Don Haig
Executive Producer
Doug Steeden
Doug Steeden
Associate Producer
Ken Hirsch
Ken Hirsch
Executive Producer
Richard Nielsen
Richard Nielsen
Art Direction
Christopher Gagosz
Christopher Gagosz
Assistant Director
Allan Levine
Allan Levine
Thanks
Terry Copp
Terry Copp
TOP 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