Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Justin Trudeau as Talbot Papineau
- Roman Jarymowycz as self
- Michael Rudder as Canon Frederick Scott
- Arthur Holden as Col. John McCrae
- Maxime Cournoyer as Ernest Lamarche
- Pat Kiely as William Bird
- Noel Burton as Charly Stewart
- Sascha Cole as Beatrice Fox
- Francis X. McCarthy as Prime Minister Robert Borden
- Glen Bowser as General Arthur Currie
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