Overview
This docu-drama spans fifteen turbulent years in the political and personal life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of the most enigmatic and polarizing Prime Ministers in Canadian history. The film explores the many facets of his character and his vision for his country which has both inspired and frustrated Canadians.
Director and cast
- Jerry Ciccoritti Director
- Colm Feore as Pierre Trudeau
- Polly Shannon as Margaret Trudeau
- Patrick McKenna as Duncan
- Don McKellar as Greenbaum
- Peter Outerbridge as Jim Coutts
- Raymond Cloutier as Gérard Pelletier
- Raymond Bouchard as Jean Marchand
- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom as Herself
- Jean Marchand as Marc Lalonde
- Joe Clark as Himself
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