Movie Description
Dief!
(1981)Overview
This documentary short is a portrait of Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party and 13th prime minister of Canada, John George Diefenbaker (1895-1979). Diefenbaker's political career spanned 6 decades. When he died in 1979, his state funeral and final train trip west became more a celebration of life than a victory for death.
Featured Crew
- Director : William Canning
- Producer : Barrie Howells,William Canning,Mark Zannis
- Editor : Stephan Steinhouse
- Cast : John Diefenbaker,Pierre Elliott Trudeau,Brian Mulroney
Cast
Posters
Facts
Original TitleDief!
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 27m
Homepagehttps://nfb.ca/film/dief
Production CompaniesONF | NFB
Genres
- Documentary
