The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors (1978)

The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors (1978) poster

In Part 1 of this 3-part documentary series, director Donald Brittain chronicles the early years of Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque. From their university days in the 1950s to 1967 when Lévesque left the Liberal Party and Trudeau became the federal Minister of Justice, Brittain attempts to get at the heart of what makes these men so fascinating.

Director: Donald Brittain
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
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Production: ONF | NFB, CBC
Country: Canada
Language: English, Français
Original Language: en

Keywords

canada, quebec, political history

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors about?
In Part 1 of this 3-part documentary series, director Donald Brittain chronicles the early years of Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque. From their university days in the 1950s to 1967 when Lévesque left the Liberal Party and Trudeau became the federal Minister of Justice, Brittain attempts to get at the heart of what makes these men so fascinating.
Who directed The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors?
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors was directed by Donald Brittain.
Who stars in The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors?
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors stars Pierre Elliott Trudeau, René Lévesque, Donald Brittain.
How long is The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors?
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
What genre is The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors?
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors is a Documentary film.
Where was The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors produced?
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors was produced in Canada.