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Riel(1979)

April 11, 19792h 27m

Drama History War TV Movie

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3 votes

Overview

A film about the history and fate of the Metis rebel leader who opposed the Canadian government in two seperate rebellions.

Director: George Bloomfield
Writers: Roy Moore

Top Billed Cast

Raymond Cloutier
Louis Riel
Christopher Plummer
Prime Minister John A. Macdonald
Maury Chaykin
Howard
Barry Morse
William Mactavish

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Facts

Status: Released
Original title: Riel
Original language: English
Production: CBC