The Great War

Documentary 2007 · 4h

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The Great War

A historical recreation of the experience of Canadian soldiers in World War One, with a cast of descendants of the people who participated in it.

Cast

18 people

Justin Trudeau Talbot Papineau

R Roman Jarymowycz self

M Michael Rudder Canon Frederick Scott

Arthur Holden Col. John McCrae

Maxime Cournoyer Ernest Lamarche

Pat Kiely William Bird

Noel Burton Charly Stewart

S Sascha Cole Beatrice Fox

Francis X. McCarthy Prime Minister Robert Borden

G Glen Bowser General Arthur Currie

Jean-François Blanchard Henri Bourassa

Susan Almgren Caroline Papineau

Paul Stewart British PM Lloyd George

Paul Van Dyck Harry Scott

G Gilbert Larose Jr. Donald Ross

Neil Napier Dying Soldier

T Taff Gillingham Canadian Sargeant (uncredited)

J Justin Walsh Corporal 46th Battalion (uncredited)