The Twentieth Century (2019)
Blistering shame! Unbridled passions! Pulse-quickening tribulation!
Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will first have to fight his personal obsessions and overcome the many obstacles he will encounter on his tortuous path to power.
Director: Matthew Rankin
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 20, 2019
Cast
- Dan Beirne - Mackenzie King
- Sarianne Cormier - Nurse Lapointe
- Catherine St-Laurent - Ruby Elliott
- Mikhaïl Ahooja - Bert Harper
- Brent Skagford - Arthur Meighen
- Seán Cullen - Lord Muto
- Trevor Anderson - Mr. Justice Richardson
- Marie Brassard - Asbestos Miner
- Kee Chan - Dr. Milton Wakefield
- Martin Dubreuil - John Christian Schultz
Screenplay
- Matthew Rankin (Screenplay)
Music: Peter Venne
Cinematography: Vincent Biron
Production: Voyelles Films
Country: Canada
Language: English, Français
Original Language: en
Keywords
toronto, canada, black humor, historical figure, alternate history, political satire, fictional biography, canadian history, 19th century, semi-biographical, gay theme, canadian politics
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Twentieth Century about?
- Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will first have to fight his personal obsessions and overcome the many obstacles he will encounter on his tortuous path to power.
- Who directed The Twentieth Century?
- The Twentieth Century was directed by Matthew Rankin.
- Who stars in The Twentieth Century?
- The Twentieth Century stars Dan Beirne, Sarianne Cormier, Catherine St-Laurent, Mikhaïl Ahooja, Brent Skagford, Seán Cullen.
- How long is The Twentieth Century?
- The Twentieth Century has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Twentieth Century?
- The Twentieth Century is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Twentieth Century produced?
- The Twentieth Century was produced in Canada.