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The Battle of Vimy Ridge
Far from Home: Canada and the Great War - Part 2
Mar 21, 1999
2h 0m
Synopsis
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.
Title | The Battle of Vimy Ridge |
Companies | ONF | NFB, Chum Television, CBC, Norflicks Productions Ltd., CTF | FCT |
Countries | |
Keywords | canada, world war i, canadian army, vimy ridge |

Paul Gross
Narrator
Bernard Behrens
Julian ByngWilliam Dunlop
Arthur Currie
Stephen Bogaert
Billy BishopGary Krawford
Frederick Scott
David Keeley
Will Bird